TELEVISED MORALITY: THE CASE OF BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER. Buffy Studies. By Greg Stevenson, Professor of Religion, Rochester College. Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Taking Buffy Seriously Chapter 2: The Moral Battleground Chapter 3: Storytellers Chapter 4: Buffy's Story Chapter 5: Buffy's World Chapter 6: Human Nature Chapter 7: Identity and the Quest for Self Chapter 8: A Tale of Two Slayers: Identity, Sacrifice, and Salvation Chapter 9: Systems of Power: Technology, Magic, and Institutional Authority Chapter 10: Together or Alone? The Dynamics of Community and Family Chapter 11: The End as Moral Guidepost Chapter 12: Morals and Consequences Chapter 13: Sexuality Chapter 14: Violence and Vengeance Chapter 15: Guilt and Forgiveness Chapter 16: The Vampire, the Witch and the Warlock: Patterns of Redemption Conclusion: Buffy and Moral Discourse Notes Episode Guide Bibliography Index About the Author |