Gender, Science Fiction Television, and the American Security State: 1958-Present

By Mark E. Wildermuth

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349488437
• ISBN13: 9781349488438
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 233 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"