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Power and Control in the Television Worlds of Joss Whedon
E-bok, 2012
303 kr
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Ever since the premiere of the small-screen incarnation of Buffy the Vampire Slayer in 1997, the television worlds of Joss Whedon--which have grown to include Angel, Firefly , and Dollhouse --have acquired a cult following of dedicated fans and inspired curious scholars. The quest for power and …
Sex Is Out of This World
Essays on the Carnal Side of Science Fiction
Av Palumbo Donald E. Palumbo, Cornelius Michael G. Cornelius m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
328 kr
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"Science fiction" can be translated into "real unreality." More than a genre like fantasy, which creates entirely new realms of possibility, science fiction constructs its possibilities from what is real, from what is, indeed, possible, or conceivably so. This collection, then, looks to understand …
Worlds of Farscape
Essays on the Groundbreaking Television Series
Av Sullivan III C.W. Sullivan III, Palumbo Donald E. Palumbo m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
303 kr
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Reversing a common science fiction cliche, Farscape follows the adventures of the human astronaut John Crichton after he is shot through a wormhole into another part of the universe. Here Crichton is the only human being, going from being a member of the most intelligent species on our planet to …
Multiple Worlds of Fringe
Essays on the J.J. Abrams Science Fiction Series
Av Zinder Paul Zinder, Ginn Sherry Ginn m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
286 kr
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With diverse contributions from scholars in English literature, psychology, and film and television studies, this collection of essays contextualizes Fringe as a postmodern investigation into what makes us human and as an examination of how technology transforms our humanity. In compiling this …
Who Travels with the Doctor?
Essays on the Companions of Doctor Who
Av Ginn Sherry Ginn, Leitch Gillian I. Leitch
E-bok, 2016
303 kr
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Throughout the long-running BBC series Doctor Who , the Doctor has rarely been alone--his companions are essential. Male or (mostly) female, alien or (mostly) human, young or old (none as old as he), the dozens of companions who have travelled with him over the past 50 years have served as …
Marvel's Black Widow from Spy to Superhero
Essays on an Avenger with a Very Specific Skill Set
E-bok, 2017
328 kr
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First appearing in Marvel Comics in the 1960s, Natasha Romanoff, a.k.a. Black Widow, was introduced to movie audiences in Iron Man 2 (2010). Her character has grown in popularity with subsequent Marvel films, and fans have been vocal about wanting to see Black Widow in a titular role. Romanoff has …
Apocalypse TV
Essays on Society and Self at the End of the World
Av Ginn Sherry Ginn, Cornelius Michael G. Cornelius
E-bok, 2020
394 kr
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The end of the world may be upon us, but it certainly is taking its sweet time playing out. The walkers on The Walking Dead have been "walking" for nearly a decade. There are now dozens of apocalyptic television shows and we use the "end times" to describe everything from domestic politics and …
To Boldly Stay
Essays on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Av Cornelius Michael G. Cornelius, Ginn Sherry Ginn
E-bok, 2022
382 kr
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Despite the fact that Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ended over twenty-five years ago, there has yet to be a stand-alone assessment of the series. This collection corrects that omission, examining what made Deep Space Nine so unique within the Star Trek universe, and how that uniqueness paved the way …
Being a Girl with The Doctor
Essays on the Feminine in Doctor Who
Av Ginn Sherry Ginn, Leitch Gillian I. Leitch
E-bok, 2023
286 kr
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Throughout the long running BBC series Doctor Who , the Doctor has rarely been alone, traveling with both female and male "companions." The companion is essential to Doctor Who because he or she is a stand-in for the audience, providing information about the Doctor''s ongoing adventures. With the …
