Gendering Science Fiction Films Invaders from the Suburbs
In the 1950s, science fiction invasion films played a complicated part in supporting and criticizing Cold War ideologies. By reading these invasion narratives as performances of middle-class, white Americans' excitement and anxiety about social and politi
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Susan A. George
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Ge n de r i ng S c i e nc e Fic t ion Fi l ms
GENDERING SCIENCE FICTION FILMS
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Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–1–137–32157–2 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data George, Susan A., 1959– Gendering science fiction films : invaders from the suburbs / by Susan A. George. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978–1–137–32157–2 (alk. paper) 1. Science fiction films—United States—History and criticism. 2. Sex role in motion pictures. 3. Cold War in motion pictures. I. Title. PN1995.9.S26G36 2013 791.43⬘615—dc23
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I lovingly and finally dedicate this book to my parents, Raymond and Delores George, and my partner in all things, Ke
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