Science fiction cinema : between fantasy and reality /: between fantasy and reality. (2007)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Science fiction cinema : between fantasy and reality /: between fantasy and reality. (2007)
- Main Title:
- Science fiction cinema : between fantasy and reality
- Further Information:
- Note: Christine Cornea.
- Authors:
- Cornea, Christine
- Contents:
- The formation of the genre -- Definitions and approaches -- Traditions, forerunners, and science fiction films -- Interview : writer Brian Aldiss -- Interview : writer William Gibson -- Science fiction films in the 1950s -- Fathers, sons, and alien visitations -- Romantic encounters -- Daddy's girl -- Outside influences -- Interview : actor Billy Gray -- Spaced out : between the "golden years" -- The odyssey begins -- New worlds and old worlds -- Interview : director Ken Russell -- The masculine subject of science fiction in the 1980s blockbuster era -- The family films -- The 1980s cyborg film -- Science fiction and the global film market -- Interview : director Paul Verhoeven -- Gender blending and the feminine subject in science fiction film -- Horror and the female subject of science fiction as "composite" being -- Replicating the femme fatale -- Beyond the femme fatale -- Mind over matter -- Female hero meets femme fatale -- Interview : director Paul Verhoeven (part 2) -- Alien others : race and the science fiction film -- Representations of "Blackness" in science fiction of the 1960s and 1970s -- The African American alien in 1980s science fiction film -- Issues of authenticity in the 1990s virtual reality film -- The Asian American and the "Oriental" -- The "Oriental" in the Euro-American science fiction film -- Interview : actor Joe Morton -- Generic performance and science fiction cinema -- Externalising performance -- Internalising performance -- Interview : actorThe formation of the genre -- Definitions and approaches -- Traditions, forerunners, and science fiction films -- Interview : writer Brian Aldiss -- Interview : writer William Gibson -- Science fiction films in the 1950s -- Fathers, sons, and alien visitations -- Romantic encounters -- Daddy's girl -- Outside influences -- Interview : actor Billy Gray -- Spaced out : between the "golden years" -- The odyssey begins -- New worlds and old worlds -- Interview : director Ken Russell -- The masculine subject of science fiction in the 1980s blockbuster era -- The family films -- The 1980s cyborg film -- Science fiction and the global film market -- Interview : director Paul Verhoeven -- Gender blending and the feminine subject in science fiction film -- Horror and the female subject of science fiction as "composite" being -- Replicating the femme fatale -- Beyond the femme fatale -- Mind over matter -- Female hero meets femme fatale -- Interview : director Paul Verhoeven (part 2) -- Alien others : race and the science fiction film -- Representations of "Blackness" in science fiction of the 1960s and 1970s -- The African American alien in 1980s science fiction film -- Issues of authenticity in the 1990s virtual reality film -- The Asian American and the "Oriental" -- The "Oriental" in the Euro-American science fiction film -- Interview : actor Joe Morton -- Generic performance and science fiction cinema -- Externalising performance -- Internalising performance -- Interview : actor Dean Norris -- The technology of science fiction cinema -- Computer graphics imagery and contemporary science fiction -- Interview : special effects technician Stan Winston -- Interview : director Roland Emmerich. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- New Brunswick, N.J : Rutgers University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2007
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xii, 308 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 791.43/615
Science fiction films -- United States -- History and criticism
Films de science-fiction -- États-Unis -- Histoire et critique
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- General
Science fiction films
Geschichte
Science-fiction-Film
Film
Music, Dance, Drama & Film
United States
USA
Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780748628704
0748628703 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780813541723
0813541727
9780813541730
0813541735 - Notes:
- Note: Includes filmography: pages 289-294.
Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-288) and index.
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