The Blade Runner Experience : The Legacy of a Science Fiction Classic /
Since its release in 1982, Ridley Scott's Blade Runner, based on Philip K. Dick's novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, has remained a cult classic through its depiction of a futuristic Los Angeles; its complex, enigmatic plot; and its underlying questions about the nature of human i...
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2006]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- EDITOR'S NOTE
- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
- INTRODUCTION: 2019 VISION
- THE BLADE RUNNER EXPERIENCE: PILGRIMAGE AND LIMINAL SPACE
- POST-MILLENNIUM BLADE RUNNER
- SECTION 1: THE CINEMA OF PHILIP K. DICK
- REEL TOADS AND IMAGINARY CITIES: PHILIP K. DICK, BLADE RUNNER AND THE CONTEMPORARY SCIENCE FICTION MOVIE
- REDEMPTION, 'RACE', RELIGION, REALITY AND THE FAR-RIGHT: SCIENCE FICTION FILM ADAPTATIONS OF PHILIP K. DICK
- SECTION 2: PLAYING BLADE RUNNER
- REPLICATING THE BLADE RUNNER
- IMPLANTED MEMORIES, OR THE ILLUSION OF FREE ACTION
- SECTION 3: FANS
- SCANNING THE REPLICANT TEXT
- ACADEMIC TEXTUAL POACHERS: BLADE RUNNER AS CULT CANONICAL MOVIE
- ORIGINALS AND COPIES: THE FANS OF PHILIP K. DICK, BLADE RUNNER AND K. W. JETER
- SECTION 4: IDENTITIES
- THE RACHEL PAPERS: IN SEARCH OF BLADE RUNNER'S FEMME FATALE
- PURGE! CLASS PATHOLOGY IN BLADE RUNNER
- POSTMODERN ROMANCE: THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF (DE)CENTRING THE SELF
- SECTION 5: THE CITY
- FALSE LA: BLADE RUNNER AND THE NIGHTMARE CITY
- IMAGINING THE REAL: BLADE RUNNER AND DISCOURSES ON THE POSTMETROPOLIS
- FILMOGRAPHY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX