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rupert giles

Arant, Wendi and Candace R. Benefiel. "Rupert Giles." The Image and Role of the Librarian. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Information Press, 2002. 76-77.

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​Bowers, Cynthia. "Generation Lapse: The Problematic Parenting of Joyce Summers and Rupert Giles." Slayage: The Online International Journal of Buffy Studies 2 (2001). Available online.

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Pateman, Matthew. "Giles' Dream: 'There's a Great Deal Going On, and All at Once.'" In Matthew Pateman. The Aesthetics of Culture in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2006. 164-182.

 

Cullen, John. "Rupert Giles, the Professional-image Slayer." American Libraries 31.5 (2000): 42.

 

DeCandido, GraceAnne A. "Bibliographic Good vs. Evil in Buffy the Vampire Slayer." American Libraries 30.8 (1999): 44-7. Also available as "Rupert Giles and Search Tools for Wisdom in Buffy the Vampire Slayer" at author's website. Available online.

 

Dupuy, Coralline. "Is Giles Simply Another Dr. Van Helsing? Continuity and Innovation in the Figure of the Watcher in Buffy the Vampire Slayer," Refractory: A Journal of Entertainment Media, 2 (2003). Available online.

 

Kneale, Ruth. "Rupert Giles" in You on't Look Like a Librarian: Shattering Stereotypes and Creating Positive New Images in the Internet Age. Medford, NJ: Information Today, 2009. 61.

 

Maio, Barbara. "Watching the Watcher: Analysing the Character of Rupert Giles." Paper presented at SC2: The Slayage Conference on the Whedonverses, Gordon College, Barnesville, GA, 25-28 May 2006. Available online.

 

Marshall, C. W. "Aeneas the Vampire Slayer: A Roman Model for Why Giles Kills Ben." Slayage: The Online International Journal of Buffy Studies 9 (August 2003).

potential research genres:
post-colonial studies; patriarchy; british studies
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