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Living with Star Trek : American culture and the Star Trek universe /

This book is a welcome and original contribution to the world of 'Star Trek.' The book not only sets 'Star Trek' in dialogue with ideas and stories of utopia, community, self-improvement, that are central to American culture and history, but goes further to examine the complex wa...

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Основен автор: Geraghty, Lincoln, 1977-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: London ; New York : New York : I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=203503
Подобни документи: Print version:: Living with Star Trek.
Съдържание:
  • A look to the past: reality and Star trek's multiple histories
  • Telling tales of the future: Star trek's examplary narratives
  • Creating and comparing myth: Star trek and Star wars
  • 'For we must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill, the eyes of all people are upon us': the American Jeremiad and Star trek's puritan legacy
  • 'A reason to live': Star trek's utopia and social change
  • Help when times are hard: coping with trauma through the Star trek community
  • The pleasure of the trek: confessions of self-improvement and individualism
  • Poles apart: future time, Deep space nine and Enterprise's 'faith of the heart'
  • 'Oh my God, it's real!': crossing the frontiers of Star trek fandom in Galaxy quest.