Adapting science fiction to television : small screen, expanded universe /

"Before it reached television, science fiction existed on the printed page, in comic books, and on movie screens for decades. Adapting science fiction to the new medium posed substantial challenges: Small viewing screens and limited production facilities made it difficult to achieve the sense o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Sexton, Max, 1966- (Autor), Cook, Malcolm, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
Colección:Science fiction television.
Temas:
Television adaptations > History and criticism.
Science fiction television programs > History and criticism.
Science fiction > Television adaptations.
Adaptations télévisées > Histoire et critique.
Émissions de science-fiction télévisées > Histoire et critique.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Science fiction
Science fiction television programs
Television adaptations
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Primeval dawn: "man in space" and science fiction theatre
  • Screen wars: BBC television and Quatermass
  • Brave new world: out of the unknown
  • Alternate histories: animation in 20,000 leagues and Superman
  • Future catastrophes: The day of the Triffids and The tripods
  • Conclusion.

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