Science fiction America
Subtitle: essays on SF cinema
By: edited by David J. Hogan.
Contributors: Hogan, David J., 1953-
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Science fiction films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Science fiction and the actual / David J. Hogan; title: High treason : great expectations / John T. Soister; title: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) : science, society, and sexuality / Bryan Senn; title: Cartoons and technocracy : Disney's the Mad doctor and Fleischer's Dancing on the moon / Lleonard J. Kohl; title: Flash Gordon conquers the Great Depression and World War too! The Flash Gordon serial trilogy / Leonard J. Kohl; title: Atomic city, atomic world / David J. Hogan; title: Where do little green men come from? A speculative look at the origins of a pop culture icon / Vincent Di Fate; title: In them we trust? Fear, faith, and it came from outer space / Jerry Yamamoto; title: Secret identity, fragile identity: TV's Superman in "Superman on Earth," "The stolen costume," "The face and the voice," and "Panic in the sky" / David J. Hogan; title: The Atomic Kid : radioactivity finds Andy Hardy / Ted Okuda; title: Godzilla vs. the military-industrial complex / Alan Dirk Lester; title: Cosmic frames and cover-ups : invasion of the Saucer Men and the UFO conspiracy of silence / Llyndon W. Joslin; title: The Cold War in orbit: two films of aliens, arsenals, and interventions / Lyndon W. Joslin; title: Scenes from a marriage : the sexual politics of I married a monster from outer space / Mark Clark; title: Two faces of voyeurism : Nude on the moon and "X"; title: the man with the x-ray eyes / Chase Winstead; title: The satan bug : some nightmares are quite inescapable / Alan Dirk Lester; title: "Conclusion of all our yesterdays" : the Jungian text of The Omega man / Ryan Baker; title: The sport of violence : Death race 2000 and Rollerball / Bryan Senn; title: Logan's run to relevance / Robert Tinnell; title: Entropy in B-flat, or, Disordered thoughts on the black hole / Gary D. Rhodes; title: Pets or meat : alien, aliens, and the indifference of the gods / Mark Clark; title: The brave new world of starship troopers / Ken Weiss; title: The iron giant : a gun with a soul / Jacque Day Archer.