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Science fiction America : essays on SF cinema
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Science fiction America : essays on SF cinema

Author: David J Hogan
Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, ©2006.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: David J Hogan
ISBN: 0786421495 9780786421497
OCLC Number: 57731021
Description: viii, 280 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents: Science fiction and the actual / David J. Hogan -- High treason : great expectations / John T. Soister -- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) : science, society, and sexuality / Bryan Senn -- Cartoons and technocracy : Disney's The mad doctor and Fleischer's Dancing on the moon / Leonard J. Kohl -- Flash Gordon conquers the Great Depression and World War too! The Flash Gordon serial trilogy / Leonard J. Kohl -- Atomic city, atomic world / David J. Hogan -- Where do little green men come from? A speculative look at the origins of a pop culture icon / Vincent Di Fate -- In them we trust? Fear, faith, and It came from outer space / Jerry Yamamoto -- Secret identity, fragile identity: TV's Superman in "Superman on Earth," "The stolen costume," "The face and the voice," and "Panic in the sky" / David J. Hogan -- The Atomic Kid : radioactivity finds Andy Hardy / Ted Okuda -- Godzilla vs. the military-industrial complex / Alan Dirk Lester -- Cosmic frames and cover-ups : Invasion of the Saucer Men and the UFO conspiracy of silence / Lyndon W. Joslin -- The Cold War in orbit: two films of aliens, arsenals, and interventions / Lyndon W. Joslin -- Scenes from a marriage : the sexual politics of I married a monster from outer space / Mark Clark -- Two faces of voyeurism : Nude on the moon and "X"--the man with the x-ray eyes / Chase Winstead -- The satan bug : some nightmares are quite inescapable / Alan Dirk Lester -- "Conclusion of all our yesterdays" : the Jungian text of The Omega man / Ryan Baker -- The sport of violence : Death race 2000 and Rollerball / Bryan Senn -- Logan's run to relevance / Robert Tinnell -- Entropy in B-flat, or, Disordered thoughts on The black hole / Gary D. Rhodes -- Pets or meat : Alien, Aliens, and the indifference of the gods / Mark Clark -- The brave new world of Starship troopers / Ken Weiss -- The iron giant : a gun with a soul / Jacque Day Archer.
Responsibility: edited by David J. Hogan.
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