Aliens in Popular Culture
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20190331
Greenwood
| Pages | 360 |
| Topics | Popular Culture;Mythology;Cherryh, C.J.;Close Encounters of the Third Kind;Cowboys and Aliens;Doctor Who;Dr. Xargle;Futurama;Mork and Mindy;Niven, Larry;Pacific Rim;Space Invaders;Stephen Universe |
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9781440838330
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Michael M. Levy and Farah Mendlesohn. Aliens in Popular Culture. Greenwood, 2019. ABC-CLIO, publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440838330.
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Michael M. Levy and Farah Mendlesohn. Aliens in Popular Culture. Greenwood, 2019. http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440838330
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Michael M. Levy and Farah Mendlesohn. (2019). Aliens in Popular Culture. Retrieved from http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440838330
- Description
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An indispensable resource, this book provides wide coverage on aliens in fiction and popular culture.
• Provides cultural context in introductory essays on some of the key themes and contexts of alien representation• Covers a broad scope, with more than 130 entries on different topics, and is written by nearly 90 researchers with diverse expertise
• Shows readers the varied ways that imagined aliens have become a part of popular culture
• Presents both familiar topics and more obscure topics in popular culture to provide new scholarship
- Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Aliens in Popular Culture
Author(s): Michael M. Levy and Farah MendlesohnContributors: Levy, Michael; Mendlesohn, Farah;Abstract:An indispensable resource, this book provides wide coverage on aliens in fiction and popular culture.
• Provides cultural context in introductory essays on some of the key themes and contexts of alien representation• Covers a broad scope, with more than 130 entries on different topics, and is written by nearly 90 researchers with diverse expertise
• Shows readers the varied ways that imagined aliens have become a part of popular culture
• Presents both familiar topics and more obscure topics in popular culture to provide new scholarship
Editor(s): Levy, Michael; Mendlesohn, Farah;SortTitle: aliens in popular cultureAuthor Info:Michael M. LevyeditorFarah MendlesohneditoreISBN-13: 9781440838330Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9781440838330.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9781440838323Imprint: GreenwoodPages: 360Publication Date: 20190331Table of Contents pages: 1 2
- Cover Cover11
- Title iii4
- Copyright iv5
- Contents v6
- Preface xi12
- Introduction xiii14
- Essays 120
- Inventing the Alien in Early Science Fiction 322
- Alien Invaders or Aliens Invaded 928
- The Alien Child 1332
- Aliens in Video Games 1837
- Entries: A-Z 2544
- A 2746
- B 5473
- C 7291
- D 97116
- E 112131
- F 119138
- G 133152
- H 141160
- I 155174
- L 158177
- M 171190
- N 195214
- O 199218
- P 203222
- Q 210229
- R 213232
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