Hansen, Katherine. The Metamorphosis of Katniss Everdeen. Project Muse, 2015.
• Kathryn Hansen in “The Metamorphosis of Katniss Everdeen” (2015) claims that the main character of the Hunger Games displays many of the traits of heroines from Greek mythology. Hansen supports her argument by comparing and contrasting Katniss Everdeen to Artemis and Philomela. The authors purpose is to present readers with a connection between Katniss’s dystopian future to our historic past in order to show a far more analyzed way to look at the Hunger Games trilogy. The author writes in a formal tone for an educated audience with a background knowledge in Greek mythology.
Guanio-Uluru, Lykke. Female Focalizers and Masculine Ideals: Gender as Performance in Twilight …show more content…
Latham supports his argument by explaining the usage of politics in The Hunger Games. The authors purpose is to inform readers of the power that media holds in a society so that people are aware that “Information is currency, and information that will allow you to decode the language, motivations, and behavior of the occupying forces, on whom you are uniquely dependent for food, for warmth, for happiness, is the most valuable information of all”. The author presents the importance of learning and educating oneself in a critical tone using the dystopian lifestyle of the citizens of Panem as an example of what it’s like to live in a corrupt …show more content…
The author analyzes the main character, Katniss Everdeen, as she represents a progressive portrayal of the female action hero, contrary to much Hollywood style. Kirby support his analysis by providing a critical review of coverage of the series on feminist online media. The author writes in a satirical tone to promote change in the specific ideology that only male characters can be heroes.
Moore, Ellen. Starving for Diversity: Ideological Implications of Race Representations in The Hunger Games. Journal of Popular Culture, 2015.
• Ellen Moore in her essay, “Starving for Diversity: Ideological Implications of Race Representations in The Hunger Games” (2015) analyzes the ideological implications of race representations in the trilogy. Moore supports her claim by analyzing the casting of African-Americans actors and actresses in The Hunger Games. The authors purpose is to portray the attitudes of many of the Hunger Games fans, along with the social aspects of post racialism in America. The author writes in an informal chatty tone to specifically connect with fans of the
• Kathryn Hansen in “The Metamorphosis of Katniss Everdeen” (2015) claims that the main character of the Hunger Games displays many of the traits of heroines from Greek mythology. Hansen supports her argument by comparing and contrasting Katniss Everdeen to Artemis and Philomela. The authors purpose is to present readers with a connection between Katniss’s dystopian future to our historic past in order to show a far more analyzed way to look at the Hunger Games trilogy. The author writes in a formal tone for an educated audience with a background knowledge in Greek mythology.
Guanio-Uluru, Lykke. Female Focalizers and Masculine Ideals: Gender as Performance in Twilight …show more content…
Latham supports his argument by explaining the usage of politics in The Hunger Games. The authors purpose is to inform readers of the power that media holds in a society so that people are aware that “Information is currency, and information that will allow you to decode the language, motivations, and behavior of the occupying forces, on whom you are uniquely dependent for food, for warmth, for happiness, is the most valuable information of all”. The author presents the importance of learning and educating oneself in a critical tone using the dystopian lifestyle of the citizens of Panem as an example of what it’s like to live in a corrupt …show more content…
The author analyzes the main character, Katniss Everdeen, as she represents a progressive portrayal of the female action hero, contrary to much Hollywood style. Kirby support his analysis by providing a critical review of coverage of the series on feminist online media. The author writes in a satirical tone to promote change in the specific ideology that only male characters can be heroes.
Moore, Ellen. Starving for Diversity: Ideological Implications of Race Representations in The Hunger Games. Journal of Popular Culture, 2015.
• Ellen Moore in her essay, “Starving for Diversity: Ideological Implications of Race Representations in The Hunger Games” (2015) analyzes the ideological implications of race representations in the trilogy. Moore supports her claim by analyzing the casting of African-Americans actors and actresses in The Hunger Games. The authors purpose is to portray the attitudes of many of the Hunger Games fans, along with the social aspects of post racialism in America. The author writes in an informal chatty tone to specifically connect with fans of the