To seek out new worlds
Subtitle: science fiction and world politics
By: edited by Jutta Weldes.
Contributors: Weldes, Jutta.
Edition: 1st Palgrave Macmillan ed.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
Subjects: Science fiction -- History and criticism.; Science fiction -- Political aspects.
Description: Through detailed analyses of such texts as 'Blade Runner', 'Stalker', 'Star Trek', and 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', the chapters in this volume examine the complex and sometimes contradictory relations between world politics, both as discipline and as practice, and discourses of science fiction.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.