by Vivian Sobchack
Rutgers University Press, 1997
Paper: 978-0-8135-2492-4 | eISBN: 978-0-8135-5850-9
Library of Congress Classification PN1995.9.S26S57 1997
Dewey Decimal Classification 791.43615

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ABOUT THIS BOOK

This text attempts to shape definitions of the American science fiction film, studying the connection between the films and social preconceptions. It covers many classic films and discusses their import, seeking to rescue the genre from the neglect of film theorists. The book should appeal to both film buff and fans of science fiction.