American science fiction film and television. (2009)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- American science fiction film and television. (2009)
- Main Title:
- American science fiction film and television
- Further Information:
- Note: Lincoln Geraghty.
- Other Names:
- Geraghty, Lincoln, 1977-
- Contents:
- Introduction: American science fiction culture -- Conflict and consensus: the Cold War and the space race. Invasion of the body snatchers (1956) -- The twilight zone (1959-1964) -- Pushing the frontiers of reality: science fiction and the counterculture. 2001: a space odyssey (1968) -- Star trek (1966-1969) -- unsettling visions of America's future present: dystopian science fiction. Soylent green -- The six million dollar man (1974-1978) -- Hopes and fears: aliens, cyborgs, and the science fiction blockbuster. *Batteries not included (1987) -- Star trek: the next generation (1987-1984) -- Beyond truth and reason: politics and identity in science fiction. The matrix (1999) -- The x-files (1993-2002) -- American science fiction post 9/11. Transformers (2007) -- Battlestar galactica (2003-2008) -- Epilogue: the repeated pleasures of science fiction film and television.
- Publisher Details:
- London : Berg Publishers
- Publication Date:
- 2009
- Copyright Date:
- 2009
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (160 pages)
- Subjects:
- 791.43/615
Science fiction
Science fiction films -- United States -- History and criticism
Science fiction television programs -- United States -- History and criticism
TV & society
Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism
Film: styles & genres - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780857850768
0857850768 - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.127652
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