Science Fiction

First Published in 1979. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 1979. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

The book examines the difficulty of adapting from one screen medium to another by looking at both successful and unsuccessful efforts in the area of science fiction. Those difficult efforts at moving from film to TV and from TV to film reveal much about the technologies involved and this highly tech..

The book examines the difficulty of adapting from one screen medium to another by looking at both successful and unsuccessful efforts in the area of science fiction. Those difficult efforts at moving from film to TV and from TV to film reveal much about the technologies involved and this highly tech..

In a world shrunk by modern transport and communication, Star Trek has maintained the values of western maritime exploration through the discovery of ‘strange new worlds’ in space. Throughout its fifty-year history, the ‘starry sea’ has provided a familiar backdrop to an ongoing interrogation of wha..

Showing how nineteenth-century literary history works when confronted by technological repurposing, electronic-based object work, alternate history, and non-human temporalities, this book theorizes steampunk’s histories and technologies. It examines how the development of steampunk parallels develop..

This text critically examines works in literature and film of the African and Black Diaspora as well as mainstream media and popular culture in which African descendant people are subjects, actors and agents in science fiction narratives about imagined futures—whether they be set on earth, or elsewh..

This text critically examines works in literature and film of the African and Black Diaspora as well as mainstream media and popular culture in which African descendant people are subjects, actors and agents in science fiction narratives about imagined futures—whether they be set on earth, or elsewh..