Gender, Science Fiction Television, and the American Security State

Gender, Science Fiction Television, and the American Security State
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 376
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ISBN-10 : 9781137408891
ISBN-13 : 1137408898
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Book Synopsis Gender, Science Fiction Television, and the American Security State by : M. Wildermuth

Download or read book Gender, Science Fiction Television, and the American Security State written by M. Wildermuth and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As American security became increasingly dependent on technology to shape the consciousness of its populace and to defend them, science fiction shows like The Twilight Zone, Star Trek, and The X-Files both promoted the regime's gendered logic and raised significant questions about that logic and its gendered roles.


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