About This Lesson
British Imperialism, Political and Economical Events of the past 50 years, Bond girl, cultural values, masculinity, male leadership, capitalism, class distinctions, world war, globalization, drug trade, the Cold War, terrorism, nuclear war, the military, spies, oil politics, the action hero, feminism and the British/American alliance, pop culture
1. Excerpts from several Bond books
2. Licence to Thrill: A Cultural History of the James Bond Films
3. Various movie reviews, actor/actress commentary and articles all about our hero James...
4. Government, semiotics and the action hero
