Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek

The Original Cast Adventures
Herausgeber: Brode, Douglas; Brode, Shea T.

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Produktbeschreibung

This collection of essays looks at the groundbreaking impact of the original Star Trek series (1966-1969) and the various themes that the show conveyed, not only during its run but in the subsequent film and cartoon versions featuring the original characters and cast members.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 506g
• ISBN-13: 9781442249875
• ISBN-10: 1442249870
• Artikelnr.: 42137571

Autorenporträt

Edited by Douglas Brode and Shea T. Brode

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Introduction - Star Trek: In the Beginning, Roddenberry
Said . . . Douglas Brode Chapter One - "Wagon Train to the Stars": Star
Trek, The Western Frontier, and American Values John Wills Chapter Two - Of
Television and the 1960s: Star Trek, Vietnam, and the Transformation of the
United States H. Bruce Franklin Chapter Three - Milton and Rodenberry:
Structural Parallels between Star Trek II and Paradise Lost Shari Hodges
Holt Chapter Four - Boldly Unruly: Star Trek in Play Scott Duchesne Chapter
Five - Warp Speed: The Physics of Star Trek Phil Kesten Chapter Six - From
the United States to the Federation of Planets: Star Trek and the
Globalization of American Culture Lane Crothers Chapter Seven - Minimalist
Interiors/Imagined Exteriors: Spatial Complexity in the Star Trek Saga
Mervyn Nicholson Chapter Eight - Decaying Orbits: Men, Women, and Fear of
Extinction in TOS Ina Ray Hark Chapter 9 - The Matter of Gender in
"Metamorphosis": Women, Romance, and the Queerness of Desire David Greven
Chapter 10 - Captain Kirk 4-EVER: William Shatner as Romantic Object
Victoria Amador Chapter 11 - Pragmatism and Meaning: Assessing the Message
of TOS Anne Collins Smith and Owen M. Smith Chapter 12 - Belief System in
TOS: Secular Humanism, Traditional Religion, and Cultural Imperialism Sara
Boslaugh Chapter 13 - "What Does a Starship Need With God?": Divinization,
Deicde, and the Re-Affirmation of Faith in Star Trek I-VI Michael Smith
Chapter 14 - Always Bring Phasers to an Animated Canon Fight: Trek's
Saturday Morning Original Cast Adventures David S. Silverman Chapter 15 -
The Audience as Ultimate Auteur: Female Fans and Early Trek 'Vidding"
Francesca Coppa Chapter 16 - Sarek's Tears: Classical Music, Star Trek, and
the Exportation of Culture Daniel Sheridan Chapter 17 - Of Authorial
Primacy and Literary Adaptation: TOS and William Shatner's "Captain's
Trilogy" Alexis Finnerty Index About the Editors and Contributors