Channeling the future essays on science fiction and fantasy television /
Though science fiction certainly existed prior to the surge of television in the 1950s, the genre quickly established roots in the new medium and flourished in subsequent decades. In Channeling the Future: Essays on Science Fiction and Fantasy Television, Lincoln Geraghty has assembled a collection...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press,
2009.
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| Online Access: | View fulltext via EzAccess MyiLibrary |
| Summary: | Though science fiction certainly existed prior to the surge of television in the 1950s, the genre quickly established roots in the new medium and flourished in subsequent decades. In Channeling the Future: Essays on Science Fiction and Fantasy Television, Lincoln Geraghty has assembled a collection of essays that focuses on the disparate visions of the past, present, and future offered by science fiction and fantasy television since the 1950s and that continue into the present day. These essays not only shine new light on often overlooked and forgotten series but also examine the "look" of s. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 235 p.) : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780810869226 (e-book) 0810869225 (e-book) |