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Slayage 4.1-2 [13-14], October 2004
Edited by David Lavery and Rhonda V. Wilcox

Lorna Jowett (University College, Northampton)

• "New Men: 'Playing the Sensitive Lad'" (from Sex and the Slayer, forthcoming from Wesleyan U P)
  
  

Giada Da Ros (University of Trento)

• "When, Where, and How Much is Buffy a Soap Opera?"
  
  

Laura Diehl (Rutgers University)

• "Why Drusilla is More Interesting Than Buffy"
  
  

Judith Tabron (Hofstra University)

• "Girl on Girl Politics: Willow/Tara and New Approaches to Media Fandom"
  
  

David Lavery (Middle Tennessee State University)

• "'I Wrote My Thesis on You': Buffy Studies as an Academic Cult"
  
  

James B. South (Marquette University)

• "On the Philosophical Consistency of Season 7"

Sue Turnbull (LaTrobe University)

• "'Not Just Another Buffy Paper': Towards an Aesthetics of Television"
  
  

Brett Rogers and Walter Scheidel (Stanford University)

• "Driving Stakes, Driving Cars: California Car Culture, Sex, and Identity in BtVS"
  
  

Greg Erickson (Brooklyn Conservatory of Music)

• "Revisiting Buffy's (A)Theology: Religion: 'Freaky' or just 'A Bunch of Men Who Died'"

Slayage 4.3 [15], December 2004
Edited by David Lavery and Rhonda V. Wilcox

Greg Stevenson (Rochester College)

• "The End as Moral Guidepost"
  
  

Bronwen Calvert (Sunderland University)

• "Going Through the Motions: Robots in Buffy the Vampire Slayer"
  
  

Michele Paule (Oxford Brookes University)

• "You're on my campus, buddy!: Sovereign and disciplinary power at Sunnydale High"
  
  

Jenny Alexander (University of Sussex, Fulmer)

• "A Vampire is Being Beaten - De Sade Through the Looking Glass in Buffy and Angel"
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Arwen Spicer (University of Oregon)

• "'It's Bloody Brilliant!' The Undermining of Metanarrative Feminism in the Season Seven Arc Narrative of Buffy"

Slayage 4.4 [16], March 2005
Edited by David Lavery and Rhonda V. Wilcox

Roz Kaveney

• "A Sense of the Ending: Schrödinger’s Angel" (from Reading Angel: The TV Spinoff with a Soul, published by I. B. Tauris)
  
  

Margaret Bates (Duke University), Emily M. Gustafson, Bryan C. Porterfield, and Lawrence B. Rosenfeld (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

• "'When Exactly Did Your Sister Get Unbelievably Scary?' Outsider Status and Dawn and Spike’s Relationship"
  
  

Agnes Curry (Saint Joseph College)

• "Is Joss Becoming a Thomist?"
  
  

Gwyn Symonds (University of Sydney)

• "Playing More Soul Than is Written: James Marsters' Performance of Spike and the Ambiguity of Evil in Sunnydale"

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