Science Fiction Television Hardback
by M. Keith Booker
Hardback
Description
Science fiction series have remained a staple of American television from its inception: classic programs such as The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits, and Star Trek, along with recent and current series including Babylon 5 and Stargate SG-1, have been some of the most enduring and influential of all television shows.
In this chronological survey, author M. Keith Booker examines this phenomenon and provides in-depth studies of the most important of these series.
Science Fiction Television traces the development of the genre as a distinct cultural phenomenon within the context of broader developments in American culture as a whole. In the process, it offers a unique and informative guide for television fans and science fiction fans alike, one whose coverage is unprecedented in its scope and breadth.
A must-read for anyone interested in its subject or in American popular culture, Science Fiction Television is a perceptive and entertaining history of one of television's most lasting forms of entertainment.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Publication Date:01/07/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9780275981648
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Publication Date:01/07/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9780275981648
