Opening the X-Files: A Critical History of the Original Series

by Darren Mooney

More than 20 years after it was first broadcast, The X-Files still holds the public imagination. Over nine seasons and two feature films, agents Mulder and Scully pursued monsters, aliens, mutants and shadowy conspirators across the American landscape. Running for more than 200 episodes, the series transformed television, crafting a postmodern mythology that spoke to the anxieties and uncertainties of the end of the 20th century. Covering the entire...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476665265
• ISBN13: 9781476665269
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher