| Liquid Metal: The Science Fiction Film Reader Contributor(s): Redmond, Sean (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1903364876 ISBN-13: 9781903364871 Publisher: Wallflower Press OUR PRICE: $24.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2005 Annotation: "Liquid Metal" brings together a great number of what are regarded to be the 'seminal' essays that have opened up the study of science fiction to serious critical interrogation. It is divided into eight distinct themed sections, including the cyborg in science fiction; the science fiction city; time travel and the primal scene; science fiction fandom; and the 1950s invasion narratives. Important writings by Susan Sontag, Vivian Sobchack, Steve Neale, J.P. Telotte, Peter Biskind and Constance Penley are included. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism |
| Dewey: 791.43 |
| Physical Information: 0.91" H x 6.7" W x 9.14" (1.65 lbs) 352 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Liquid Metal brings together 'seminal' essays that have opened up the study of science fiction to serious critical interrogation. Eight distinct sections cover such topics as the cyborg in science fiction; the science fiction city; time travel and the primal scene; science fiction fandom; and the 1950s invasion narratives. Important writings by Susan Sontag, Vivian Sobchack, Steve Neale, J.P. Telotte, Peter Biskind and Constance Penley are included. |