Book: Reading Angel Covering all five seasons of the hit spin-off of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," this work covers its cinematic aesthetics--its music, shifting portrayals of masculinity, the noir Los Angeles setting, the superhero, and horror. A complete episode guide is included.
In 1999, Joss Whedon spun-off the vampire with a soul from "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" into his own "Angel," Recast in L.A., "Angel" developed its own preoccupations, exploring a darker vision of alienation, atonement and the fight for redemption. The series ended in 2004, but its legion of loyal fans continues to petition the WB network for a new spin-off or motion picture on the "Save Angel" website and other online fansites. This book covers all five seasons, discussing the cinematic aesthetics of "Angel," its music, shifting portrayals of masculinity, the noir Los Angeles setting, the superhero, and horror. A complete episode guide is included.
Details of Book: Reading Angel Book: Reading Angel
Author: Stacey Abbott
ISBN: 1850438390
ISBN-13: 9781850438397
, 978-1850438397
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: 2005
Publisher: St Martins Pr
Number of Pages: 256
Language: English