Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xiii, 193 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: gendering science fiction invasion films -- Science fiction blue prints for Cold War gender roles: mystique models and team players -- Saturday matinee cautionary tales: science fiction vamps and promethean scientists -- Invasion from within: mom, the nuclear family, and suburban masculinity -- "I'm not the monster here!": working women after Rosie's retirement and the men they work with -- Post-war prototypes: alternative heroes and progressive men -- Keep watching the screens: gender in fifties science fiction films and beyond. |
Subject |
Science fiction films -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Science fiction films. |
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United States. |
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Sex role in motion pictures.
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Sex role in motion pictures. |
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Cold War in motion pictures.
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Cold War (1945-1989) in motion pictures. |
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Cold War (1945-1989) |
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Motion pictures. |
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Sex role. |
Chronological Term |
1945 - 1989 |
Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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ISBN |
1137321571 (alkaline paper) |
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9781137321572 (alkaline paper) |
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