![]() Beautiful Things in Popular Culture
ISBN: 978-1-4051-3191-9
Paperback
248 pages
October 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Figures.
Notes on Contributors.
Introduction: Alan McKee.
1. The Best Contemporary Mainstream Superhero Comics Writer -
Brian Michael Bendis: Henry Jenkins.
2. The Best Batman Story -
The Dark Knight Returns: Will Brooker.
3. The Best Serial Killer Novel -
Red Dragon: Sue Turnbull.
4. The Best Australian Romance Novelist -
Emma Darcy: Glen Thomas.
5. The Best Website For Men Who Have Sex With Men - cruisingforsex.com: Mark McLelland.
6. The Best Basketball Player -
Michael Jordan: Thomas McLaughlin.
7. The Best Sneakers -
The Nike Air Max Classic TW: Claire Gould.
8. The Best Action Console Game -
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas: John Banks.
9. The Best Motorbike - the Ducati 916 Superbike: Margaret Henderson.
10. The Best Propaganda -
Humphrey Jennings, The Silent Village (1943): John Hartley.
11. The Best Villain in Xena: Warrior Princess -
Alti: Sara Gwenllian Jones.
12. The Best Pop Princess -
Kylie Minogue: Marc Brennan.
13. The Best Disco Record -
Sharon Redd: "Never Give You Up": Simon Frith.
14. Conclusion: Alan McKee.
Index
Notes on Contributors.
Introduction: Alan McKee.
1. The Best Contemporary Mainstream Superhero Comics Writer -
Brian Michael Bendis: Henry Jenkins.
2. The Best Batman Story -
The Dark Knight Returns: Will Brooker.
3. The Best Serial Killer Novel -
Red Dragon: Sue Turnbull.
4. The Best Australian Romance Novelist -
Emma Darcy: Glen Thomas.
5. The Best Website For Men Who Have Sex With Men - cruisingforsex.com: Mark McLelland.
6. The Best Basketball Player -
Michael Jordan: Thomas McLaughlin.
7. The Best Sneakers -
The Nike Air Max Classic TW: Claire Gould.
8. The Best Action Console Game -
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas: John Banks.
9. The Best Motorbike - the Ducati 916 Superbike: Margaret Henderson.
10. The Best Propaganda -
Humphrey Jennings, The Silent Village (1943): John Hartley.
11. The Best Villain in Xena: Warrior Princess -
Alti: Sara Gwenllian Jones.
12. The Best Pop Princess -
Kylie Minogue: Marc Brennan.
13. The Best Disco Record -
Sharon Redd: "Never Give You Up": Simon Frith.
14. Conclusion: Alan McKee.
Index

