{"product_id":"9781350100619","title":"Lucasfilm: Filmmaking, Philosophy, and the Star Wars Universe","description":"Author: Patell, Cyrus R.K.\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781350100619\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 07 Oct 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 280 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eA New Hope\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eThe Rise of Skywalker \u003c\/i\u003eand beyond, this book offers the first complete assessment and philosophical exploration of the \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e universe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLucasfilm\u003c\/i\u003e examines the ways in which these iconic films were shaped by global cultural mythologies and world cinema, as well as philosophical ideas from the fields of aesthetics and political theory, and now serve as a platform for public philosophy. Cyrus R. K. Patell also looks at how this ever-expanding universe of cultural products and enterprises became a global brand and asks- can a corporate entity be considered a \"filmmaker and philosopher\"?\u003cbr\u003eMore than any other film franchise, Lucasfilm's \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e has become part of the global cultural imagination. The new generation of Lucasfilm artists is full of passionate fans of the \u003ci\u003eStar Wars \u003c\/i\u003euniverse, who have now been given the chance to build on George Lucas's oeuvre. Within these pages, Patell explores what it means for films and their creators to become part of cultural history in this unprecedented way.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46629810208926,"sku":"UBD-9781350100619","price":52.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781350100619.jpg?v=1774221663","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781350100619","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}