LEADER 03899nam 2200613 450 001 9910464486403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-61374-106-5 035 $a(CKB)3710000000198481 035 $a(EBL)1740649 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001262064 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12571153 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001262064 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11211101 035 $a(PQKB)10346877 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1740649 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1740649 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10895684 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL627034 035 $a(OCoLC)883663975 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000198481 100 $a20140730h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aJoss Whedon $ethe biography /$fAmy Pascale ; foreword by Nathan Fillion 210 1$aChicago, Illinois :$cChicago Review Press,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (460 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-61373-417-4 311 $a1-61374-104-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; Front Flip; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword by Nathan Fillion; Introduction; Chapter 1: A Family of Storytellers; Chapter 2: "Being British" in the Land of Shakespeare (and Giles); Chapter 3: Crash Course in Television ; Chapter 4: The Blonde in the Alley Fights Back; Chapter 5: The World Upends; Chapter 6: To Infinity and Beyond: Toy Story and Alien: Resurrection; Chapter 7: Buffy: Resurrection; Chapter 8: Buffy Premieres; Chapter 9: The Bronze; Chapter 10: The Buffy Way; Chapter 11: Front-Page News; Chapter 12: Growing Up: Angel 327 $aChapter 13: A New Challenge: SilenceChapter 14: Shakespeare Fanboy; Chapter 15: Buffy Goes Back to High School; Chapter 16: Once More, with Feeling; Chapter 17: We Aim to Misbehave: Firefly; Chapter 18: Curse your Sudden but Inevitable Cancellation; Chapter 19: End of (Buffy's) Days ; Chapter 20: An Astonishing Return to his Roots; Chapter 21: Not Fade Away; Chapter 22: Grant Me the Serenity; Chapter 23: Election 2004; Chapter 24: I Wrote my Thesis on You; Chapter 25: Serenity Lands; Chapter 26: Strong Female Characters; Chapter 27: A New Way of Storytelling; Chapter 28: WGA Writers' Strike 327 $aChapter 29: Doctor Horrible, I PresumeChapter 30: Dollhouse; Chapter 31: The Cabin in the Woods; Chapter 32: Fanboy Dreams Come True: The Avengers; Chapter 33: Buffy Lives, Again?; Chapter 34: Avengers Assemble; Chapter 35: Something Personal: Much Ado about Nothing; Chapter 36: The Year of Joss Whedon; Chapter 37: The Year of Joss Whedon, Again (Really); Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Flip; Back Cover 330 $aFrom the cult favorite Buffy the Vampire Slayer, which netted four million viewers per episode, to the summer blockbuster The Avengers, which amassed a box office of 1.5 billion, Joss Whedon has made a name for himself in Hollywood for his penchant for telling meaningful, personal tales about love, death, and redemption even against the most dramatic and larger-than-life backdrops. This biography follows his development from a creative child and teenager who spent years away from his family at an elite English public school, throu 606 $aTelevision producers and directors$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aTelevision writers$zUnited States$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTelevision producers and directors 615 0$aTelevision writers 676 $a791.4502/32092 700 $aPascale$b Amy$0964069 702 $aFillion$b Nathan 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910464486403321 996 $aJoss Whedon$92186362 997 $aUNINA