Roundtable

Popular Culture, Film, and Media

Session: H-14 - Roundtable: The Progressive Epic in Star Wars: Skywalker Saga

H-14 - Roundtable: The Progressive Epic in Star Wars: Skywalker Saga

Saturday, April 1, 2023

8:00 AM – 9:15 AM MTN

Location: Windows (2)

This roundtable discusses the epic qualities that unfold in each Star Wars trilogy: The Classic Epic and Hero’s Journey elements in the Original Trilogy, the Modern epic traits in the Prequel Trilogy, and the Post Modern epic characteristics of the Sequel trilogy. Why do these elements resonate with different audiences?

Moderator(s)

SC

Sherri Craig

Southeastern Louisiana University (LA), Louisiana, United States

Presenter(s)

DB

Dana Berkowitz

Sigma Tau Delta Alum, United States
CC

Christopher Chandler

Southeastern Louisiana University (LA), Louisiana, United States
CG

Christopher Genre

Southeastern Louisiana University (LA), Louisiana, United States
RM

Roberto Martinez

Sigma Tau Delta Alum, United States
SS

Steven Savoie

Sigma Tau Delta Alum, United States