Gender, Science Fiction Television, and the American Security State
Author | : M. Wildermuth |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 2014-05-01 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781137408891 |
ISBN-10 | : 1137408898 |
Rating | : 4/5 (98 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gender, Science Fiction Television, and the American Security State by : M. Wildermuth
Download or read book Gender, Science Fiction Television, and the American Security State written by M. Wildermuth and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As American security became increasingly dependent on technology to shape the consciousness of its populace and to defend them, science fiction shows like The Twilight Zone, Star Trek, and The X-Files both promoted the regime's gendered logic and raised significant questions about that logic and its gendered roles.