Stevenson, Ana (2020) Gillard of Thrones: using popular culture to resist misogyny. In: Firestone, Amanda, and Clark, Leisa A., (eds.) Resist and Persist: essays on social revolution in 21st century narratives. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, Jefferson, NC, United States, pp. 162-174.

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Abstract

[Extract] In May 2013, Australian prime minister Julia Gillard surprised her constituents by tweeting in Dothraki, a fictional language created for HBO's hit television series Game of Thrones (2011-2019). Her tweets followed a video interview with Guardian Australia in which she expressed much enthusiasm for the series.

Item ID:	67670
Item Type:	Book Chapter (Research - B1)
ISBN:	978-1-4766-3982-6
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Copyright Information:	© 2020 Amanda Firestone and Leisa A. Clark. All rights reserved.
Date Deposited:	09 Jun 2021 01:39
FoR Codes:	43 HISTORY, HERITAGE AND ARCHAEOLOGY > 4303 Historical studies > 430302 Australian history @ 20% 43 HISTORY, HERITAGE AND ARCHAEOLOGY > 4303 Historical studies > 430309 Gender history @ 40% 36 CREATIVE ARTS AND WRITING > 3605 Screen and digital media > 360505 Screen media @ 40%
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