Drones, Clones, and Alpha Babes Retrofitting Star Trek's Humanism, Post-9/11 |
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| Author:
| Relke, Diana M. A. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55238-164-9 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2006 |
| Publisher: | University of Calgary Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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The Star Trek franchise represents one of the most successful emanations of popular media in our culture. In this book, Relke sheds light on how the Star Trek narratives influence and are influenced by shifting cultural values in the U.S., using these as portals to the sociopolitical and sociocultural landscapes of the U.S., pre- and post-9/11.
The Star Trek franchise represents one of the most successful emanations of popular media in our culture. In this book, Relke sheds light on how the Star Trek narratives influence and are influenced by shifting cultural values in the U.S., using these as portals to the sociopolitical and sociocultural landscapes of the U.S., pre- and post-9/11.