Slayers

communicating are two very distinct actions. It is a common misconception that the only way to communicate with someone is by verbally speaking to them; but how would people communicate if one lost the ability to speak? The episode “Hush” in Buffy the Vampire Slayer-- an Emmy nominated series-- displays the relationship between talking and communicating, when evil creatures called The Gentlemen steal the voices of the citizens of Sunnydale. Buffy and her friends finds ways to communicate better than when they

Comparing Sexuality and Power in Dracula and Buffy the Vampire Slayer   At first glance, Joss Whedon's "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," the hour-long TV series which premiered in 1997 and is now in its third season, bears little resemblance to the book which started the vampire craze -- Bram Stoker's Dracula, published a century earlier. And yet, looks can be deceiving. Although the trendy -- and often skimpy -- clothing and bandied about pop-culture references of "Buffy" clearly mark the series

deeply into his text they can find that he is usually sending a message to society about how gender roles and it is common for him to play with them. In these three shows Dollhouse and Buffy, the Vampire Slayer, and Firefly he takes gender roles and moves them around at will. In Buffy the Vampire Slayer, this is seen so often because the entire show is based around it. You have buffy this strong and witty girl who run’s around slaying vampires. While all of the male side characters are practically useless

Joss Whedon’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer is one of the most well-written TV series in the television industry. It is ranked as one of the top fifty television shows in history. The show has a smart and witty dialogue to it. Buffy is also recognized by many individuals. For example, the episode “Hush” has been nominated for an Emmy Award. There have also been entire college courses devoted to studying the show. In the episode “Hush” of Buffy the Vampire Slayer when the characters are unable to speak

One of the best and most popular episodes in the famous Buffy the Vampire Slayer series is “Hush.” It has had the highest rating with 6.6 million views. It was also the only episode to be nominated for an Emmy award. “Hush” is well-known for the silence throughout the episode. It consists of twenty-nine minutes free of dialogue and was named one of the best written episodes of the series. In the episode “Hush,” the idea that communication and language is essential in human interactions is clearly

American TV show “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” created by Joss Whedon. Buffy The Vampire Slayer ran for 7 Seasons and was centered around Buffy, who at the age of 15 arrives in Sunnydale with her mother following an incident involving a gang of vampires at her old high school in Los Angeles. She is the latest in a long line of women who are destined to be “Slayers” and defend the world from Vampires and various other evil forces. Around the age of 14 buffy began to gains “Slayer Powers” which include incredible

Sara Magee’s article, “High School is Hell: The TV Legacy of Beverly Hills, 90210, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer” (2014), argues that both television shows positively changed and impacted teen-based programs during and after their air time. Magee supports this claim by providing descriptions of how teens were depicted in teen-based dramas prior to the 1990’s and how these two shows introduced controversial topics that made teens think about their actions. Magee’s purpose is to point out how these

The New Woman in Fanu’s Carmilla, Stoker’s Dracula, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer The correlation between the vampire, a figure that is usually regarded as the subject of social ostracism, and the New Woman, the advent of which was feared by the majority of the British Victorian patriarchy, was a prominent aspect of much mid-to-late Victorian era literature. Supplementary evidence to support the compelling Victorian era literary connection between the vampire and the New Woman can be extrapolated

Buffy is a woman known for being strong, smart, and independent. The show, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, teaches a multitude of life lessons, not to judge a book by its cover and that actions speak louder than words. Even though Buffy has incredible strength and is seen as an independent woman, she is still a teenager, within the episode “Hush,” she symbolizes typical teenage struggles. Near the beginning of the episode, Buffy is unable to focus during class instead she continuously daydreams. Buffy

the last few days, knowing that they would be the last few days he could see her until…well, until she woke up. And she would, of course. No way the Slayer, strongest in a hundred and more years goes out like this. “Isn’t that right? Asleep for forty seven days, you’ll be itching for some good fights when you wake up, Slayer. Lots of Big Bads out