British Science Fiction Film and Television: Critical Essays

Book Overview

Written by international experts from a range of disciplines, these essays examine the uniquely British contribution to science fiction film and television. Viewing British SF as a cultural phenomenon that challenges straightforward definitions of genre, nationhood, authorship and media, the editors provide a conceptual introduction placing the essays within their critical context. Essay topics include Hammer science fiction films, the various incarnations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786446218
• ISBN13: 9780786446216
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 237 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher