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The Star Trek Universe. Franchising the Final Frontier.
. Ed(S): Brode, Douglas; Brode, Shea T.
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Description for The Star Trek Universe. Franchising the Final Frontier.
This collection of essays looks at the spinoffs of Star Trek and examines themes found in and among those various manifestations. Editor(s): Brode, Douglas; Brode, Shea T. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
As one of the most influential shows of all time, Star Trek continues to engage fans around the world. But its cultural impact has grown far beyond the scope of the original seventy-nine episodes. The show spawned an unprecedented progeny, beginning with Star Trek: The Next Generation, followed by three additional series of space exploration. Film versions featuring Captain Kirk, Mr. Spock, and other original crew members first appeared in 1979, followed by a number of successful sequels and ultimately a reboot of the original show. From the modest ambitions of the show’s creator, Gene Roddenberry, Star Trek gradually transformed ... Read more
As one of the most influential shows of all time, Star Trek continues to engage fans around the world. But its cultural impact has grown far beyond the scope of the original seventy-nine episodes. The show spawned an unprecedented progeny, beginning with Star Trek: The Next Generation, followed by three additional series of space exploration. Film versions featuring Captain Kirk, Mr. Spock, and other original crew members first appeared in 1979, followed by a number of successful sequels and ultimately a reboot of the original show. From the modest ambitions of the show’s creator, Gene Roddenberry, Star Trek gradually transformed ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Number of Pages
234
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9781442249851
SKU
V9781442249851
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Brode, Douglas; Brode, Shea T.
Douglas Brode is a screenwriter, playwright, novelist, graphic novelist, film historian, and multi-award-winning journalist. He is the coauthor (with Carol Serling) of Rod Serling and The Twilight Zone: The Official 50th Anniversary Tribute (2009) and coeditor (with Leah Deyneka) of Sex, Politics, and Religion in Star Wars, Myth, Media, and Culture in Star Wars, and Dracula’s Daughters. Shea T. ... Read more
Reviews for The Star Trek Universe. Franchising the Final Frontier.
This fascinating collection of essays . . . boldly takes readers where they’ve never gone before. . . .Douglas Brode’s brilliant introduction will immediately immerse you in the book’s frame of mind. And you’ll find yourself poring through the pages, enthralled, absorbing perspectives on the Star Trek universe you might never have otherwise contemplated.
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