[Mobile ebook] American Science Fiction TV: Star Trek, Stargate, and Beyond
| #1613006 in Books | Wesleyan | 2005-01-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.52 x.93 x5.50l,.90 | File Name: 0819567388 | 304 pages |
||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| evolving themes of TV science fiction|By Henry Berry|Johnson-Smith, a lecturer in film and TV at an English university, reaches the conclusion that unlike earlier periods of science fiction, "modern American sf fiction is neither utopian or dystopian...it enforces a critique of the Western mythos whilst renegotiating its finer aspects." This Western mythos centers on the desir||"An original and significant study. American Science Fiction TV is the first thoroughgoing analysis of the genre. Johnson-Smith writes with both the authority of a scholar and the passion of a genre fan. The book is to be welcomed as an important contribution
From “The Next Generation” and “The X-Files” to “Farscape” and “Enterprise,” science fiction television shows have millions of devoted fans. American Science Fiction TV is the first full-length study of this popular genre. Writing with the clarity of a scholar and the enthusiasm of a fan, Jan Johnson-Smith shows how science fiction television has displaced the Western in the American cultural imagination. As advances in sp...
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