Into Every Generation a Slayer Is Born av Evan Ross Katz

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<P><B>Explore the history and cultural impact of a groundbreaking television show adored by old and new fans alike: <I>Buffy the Vampire Slayer</I>.</B></P> Over the course of its seven-year run,<I> Buffy the Vampire Slayer </I>cultivated a loyal fandom and featured a strong, complex female lead, at a time when such a character was a rarity. Evan Ross Katz explores the show’s cultural relevance through a book that is part oral history, part celebration, and part memoir of a personal fandom that has universal resonance still, decades later.<BR/><BR/>Katz—with the help of the show’s cast, creators, and crew—reveals that although <I>Buffy</I> contributed to important conversations about gender, sexuality, and feminism, it was not free of internal strife, controversy, and shortcomings. Men—both on screen and off—would taint the show’s reputation as a feminist masterpiece, and changing networks, amongst other factors, would drastically alter the s