Popular Culture Review
Volume 20, no. 1
Winter 2009
From the Editor's D e sk ............................................................................ 3
The Reality Reality Show......................................................................... 9
H. Peter Steeves
James Bond 007 and the Name of the Order......................................23
Daniel F. Ferreras
Buff Brides: Disciplining the Female Body............................................ 35
Erika Engstrom
V for Vendetta: A Graphic Retelling of Macbeth ................................. 45
Jessica McCall
Return of the Patriarchs: Authority, Gender, and Reason in Post-9/11
American Cinema................................................................................... 61
Dan C. Shoemaker
Christopher Moore and the Creation of the Beta Male........................73
Jaq Greenspon
Greetings from Dutch Country: Photography, Travel, and the Amish
Postcard................................................................................................. 81
Shauna Frischkorn
The Great Leather Generation Swindle: Literature and Promotion in
Contemporary S p ain ............................................................................. 95
Luis Mancha
Lili: A Cold War Parable..................................................................... 107
Anna Louise Bates
BOOK REVIEWS.................................................................................. 113
Christmas Island: An Anthropological Study by Simone Dennis
Reviewed by Anthony Guy Patricia...............................................115
Taking South Park Seriously edited by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
Reviewed by Anthony Guy Patricia............................................. 118
The Reptilian Interludes (and a child's prayer) by Ross Talarico
Reviewed by Dennis Rohatyn....................................................... 123
APPENDICES:
Appendix A, Twenty Years of Popular Culture Review ................. 129
CONTRIBUTORS................................................................................. 153