Space and time : essays on visions of history in science fiction and fantasy television /
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland,
c2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : viewing the past through science fiction and fantasy television / David C. Wright, Jr., and Allan W. Austin
- Reflections of a nation's angst; or, how I learned to stop worrying and love The twilight zone / Novotny Lawrence
- Beneath the surface: Voyage to the bottom of the sea as Cold War science fiction / Randall Clark
- Looking glass war: the topsy-turvy world of The prisoner / Bryan E. Vizzini
- The limits of Star trek's final frontier: "the omega glory" and 1960s American liberalism / Allan W. Austin
- Lost in translation: autonomy, agency, and cybernetic anxiety from Apollo to The six million dollar man / Daryl Lee
- It's about Tempus: Greece and Rome in "classic" Doctor Who / Antony Keen
- Constructing a grand historical narrative: struggles through time on Highlander: the series / David C. Wright, Jr.
- The future as past perfect: appropriation of history in the Star trek series / Judith Lancioni
- Too close for comfort? exploring the construction of near future historical narratives in science fiction television / Korcaighe P. Hale
- "The future is the past": music and history in Firefly / Kendra Preston Leonard
- The battle for history in Battlestar galactica / Janice Liedl.