Star Wars and History

Summary

Star Wars and History is a book published on November 1, 2012, edited by Janice Liedl and Nancy R. Reagin.

Star Wars and History
AuthorJanice Liedl, William J. Astore,[1] Kevin S. Decker,[2] et al.
CountryUnited States
SubjectStar Wars, World history
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons
Publication date
November 1, 2012 (2012-11-01)[3]

The book, authorized by Lucasfilm,[4] discusses how the epic film series Star Wars borrowed elements from history.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Penn College faculty member writes chapter on 'Star Wars' historical connections". Pennsylvania State University. February 28, 2013. Retrieved July 13, 2013.
  2. ^ "Kevin S. Decker curriculum vitae" (PDF). Eastern Washington University. August 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2013.
  3. ^ "Nonfiction Review: Star Wars and History by Edited by Nancy R. Reagin and Janice Leidl". Publishers Weekly. November 5, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2013.
  4. ^ Cohen, Noam (July 3, 2011). "Studying How 'Star Wars' Mined History". The New York Times. Retrieved July 13, 2013.

External links edit

  • "Nancy R. Reagin: 11 History Lessons From Star Wars". HuffPost. December 31, 2012.
  • Star Wars and History on Wookieepedia, a Star Wars wiki
  • Sample chapter
  • Star Wars and History on starwars.com
  • Star Wars and History on goodreads