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British science fiction cinema /
British Science Fiction Cinema is the first substantial study of a genre which, despite a sometimes troubled history, has produced some of the best British films, from the prewar classic Things to Come to Alien made in Britain by a British director. The contributors to this rich and provocative coll...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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| Series: | British popular cinema.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the strange world of the British science fiction film / I.Q. Hunter
- Things to come and science fiction in the 1930s / Jeffrey Richards
- 'We're the Martians now' : British sf invasion fantasies of the 1950s and 1960s / Peter Hutchings
- Apocalypse then! : the ultimate monstrosity and strange things on the coast ... an interview with Nigel Kneale / Paul Wells
- Alien women : the politics of sexual difference in British sf pulp cinema / Steve Chibnall
- 'A stiff upper lip and a trembling lower one' : John Wyndham on screen / Andy Sawyer
- Trashing London : the British colossal creature film and fantasies of mass destruction / Ian Conrich
- The day the Earth caught fire / I.Q. Hunter
- Adapting telefantasy : the Doctor Who and the Daleks films / John R. Cook
- 'A bit of the old ultra-violence' : A clockwork orange / James Chapman
- The British post-Alien intrusion film / Peter Wright
- Dream girls and mechanic panic : dystopia and its others in Brazil and Nineteen eighty-four / Linda Ruth Williams
- 'No flesh shall be spared' : Richard Stanley's Hardware / Sue Short.