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Cylons in America : critical studies in Battlestar Galactica /
With its fourth season due to air in January 2008, the award-winning Battlestar Galactica continues to be exceptionally popular for non-network television, combining the familiar features of science fiction with direct commentary on life in mainstream America. Cylons in America is the first collecti...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Continuum,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A Note on Names; ""I See the Patterns"": Battlestar Galactica and the Things That Matter; I. Life in the Fleet, American Life; 1. (Re)Framing Fear: Equipment for Living in a Post-9/11 World; 2. Torture, Terrorism, and Other Aspects of Human Nature; 3. Alienation and the Limits of the Utopian Impulse; 4. The Cain Mutiny: Reflecting the Faces of Military Leadership in a Time of Fear; 5. Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know? Negotiating Stereotypes of Science; 6. Pyramid, Boxing, and Sex; II. Cylon/Human Interface; 7. The Cylons, the Singularity, and God.
- 8. To Be a Person: Sharon Agathon and the Social Expression of Individuality9. Uncanny Cylons: Resurrection and Bodies of Horror; 10. Humanity''s Children: Constructing and Confronting the Cylons; 11. Hybridity''s End; 12. Erasing Difference: The Cylons as Racial Other; III. Form and Context in Twenty-First-Century Television; 13. When Balance Goes Bad: How Battlestar Galactica Says Everything and Nothing; 14. This Might Be Hard for You to Watch: Salvage Humanity in Final Cut
- 15. Long Live Stardoe!: Can a Female Starbuck Survive? CarlaKungl.
- 16. Authorized Resistance: Is Fan Production Frakked?17. Of Duduks and Dylan: Negotiating Music and the Aural Space; 18. ""All This Has Happened Before"": Repetition, Reimagination, and Eternal Return; Bibliography; Episode List (2003-2007); Notes on Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.