Gendering Science Fiction Films

Gendering Science Fiction Films
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 285
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ISBN-10 : 9781137321589
ISBN-13 : 113732158X
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Book Synopsis Gendering Science Fiction Films by : S. George

Download or read book Gendering Science Fiction Films written by S. George and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-11-18 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the 1950s, science fiction invasion films played a complicated part in supporting and criticizing Cold War ideologies. By reading these invasion narratives as performances of middle-class, white Americans' excitement and anxiety about social and political issues, George shows how they often played out as another round in the battle of the sexes.


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