Volume 2, Issue 3

March 2006

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lazypadawan, The Queen of Naboo and The Lion of Judah: An Historical Parallel

A comparison between Queen Amidala's tactics in The Phantom Menace and Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie's actions

during the 1930s and 1940s.

Offsite Essays

This Saga Journal archives section links to academic Star Wars works elsewhere on the web.

Peter Krämer, "It’s aimed at kids - the kid in everybody": George Lucas, Star Wars and Children’s Entertainment

Examines Star Wars' status as a "children's" film, and how its success impacted children and family entertainment in the

movie industry.

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