| Description |
vi, 263 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
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Contemporary approaches to film and media series |
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Contemporary approaches to film and media series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Marxism and science fiction cinema / Ewa Mazierska, Alfredo Suppia -- First contact or primal scene : communism meets real socialism meets capitalism in early Czechoslovak science fiction cinema / Petra Hanáková -- Soviet and post-Soviet images of capitalism : ideological fissures in Marek Piestrak's Polish-Estonian coproductions / Eva Näripea -- Paying freedom dues : Marxism, black radicalism, and blaxploitation science fiction / Mark Bould -- The biopolitics of globalization in Damir Lukacevic's Transfer / Sherryl Vint -- Capitalism and wasted lives in District 9 and Elysium / Ewa Mazierska, Alfredo Suppia -- Marxism vs. postmodernism : the case of The matrix / Tony Burns -- Representation of "gaming capitalism" in Avalon and Gamer / Ewa Mazierska -- Remote exploitations : Alex Rivera's materialist SF cinema in the age of cognitive capitalism / Alfredo Suppia -- Rags and revolution : visions of the Lumpenproletariat in Latin American zombie films / Mariano Paz. |
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Science fiction films -- History and criticism.
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Philosophy, Marxist.
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Philosophy, Marxist. (OCoLC)fst01061048
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Science fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01108616
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Added Author |
Mazierska, Ewa, editor.
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Suppia, Alfredo, editor.
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| ISBN |
9780814340110 (pbk.) |
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0814340113 (pbk.) |
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9780814340127 (ebook) |
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