Outer Space and Popular Culture

Influences and Interrelations

AvAnnette Froehlich

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

Del i serien Southern Space Studies

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Beskrivning

This book provides detailed insights into how space and popular culture intersect across a broad spectrum of examples, including cinema, music, art, arcade games, cartoons, comics, and advertisements.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-08-25
Mått:155 x 235 x 11 mm
Vikt:295 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Southern Space Studies
Antal sidor:177
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030226589

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Innehållsförteckning

The Influence of Mass Media on Society’s Views of Space Travel during the Cold War.- Space and Media.- The use of space in a meaningful manner as part of popular culture in the form of the science fiction film.- The Role of Space in Aesthetic and Practical Design of Automobiles.- Space Robots.- Artificial Gravity in Popular Culture.- Youngsters, Dreams and Motivation for Space Exploration.- Clowns in Space.- Keeping the Torch Burning for ‘Good Science’ in Popular Culture: Video Games, Space, and Education.- Regarding Influences of Space on Popular Culture via the Medium of Science Fiction.- Unspoiled Space: The Use of Space in Popular Culture as a Caution against Environmental Degradation on Earth.- Predictions of Science fiction that came true.- Seven Billion Deer in the Headlights Humankind’s reactions and solutions to a large impact event, according to Hollywood.- Hope at the Frontier: Firefly and the Value of Space Exploration.- Space Activities of Animals in African Fairytales.