The Politics of The Hunger Games

by Jamey Heit

Set in the future dystopia of Panem, The Hunger Games trilogy follows the rise of a provincial rebellion against the wealthy and tyrannical "Capitol." As narrator and heroine, Katniss Everdeen comes to embody the hope of the long oppressed for a new order. During her journey some of our most urgent political questions are addressed. What does it mean to be a leader? Can the oppressed recover a political identity that affirms individual...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786496584
• ISBN13: 9780786496587
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher