03139nam 2200553 450 991082471320332120230124193312.01-4422-5577-3(CKB)3710000000473587(EBL)4086044(SSID)ssj0001546119(PQKBManifestationID)16133272(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001546119(PQKBWorkID)12870928(PQKB)10843776(MiAaPQ)EBC4086044(EXLCZ)99371000000047358720150518h20152015 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTime travel television the past from the present, the future from the past /edited by Sherry Ginn, Gillian I. LeitcLanham [Maryland] :Rowman & Littlefield,[2015]©20151 online resource (300 p.)Science fiction televisionDescription based upon print version of record.1-4422-5576-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 On Disassociative Configurations of Time and Space; Part I: Examining Origins; 2 Trekking through Postmodern Time in Star Trek: The Next Generation; 3 Time Travel as Trope in Television Series; 4 No Fate, or Is There?; 5 From Slingshots to Prophetic Orbs; 6 A Tempting Narrative or a Temporal Gimmick; 7 "The Last Best Hope for Peace"; Part II: Correcting the Past; 8 The Past Comes Back to Kill You; 9 "It's All in Books!"; 10 Creating the Past; 11 Doctor Who and History12 Historical Approaches to History in The Time Tunnel, Voyagers!, and Quantum Leap13 Altering Human Evolution; 14 "Time Machines Are Nothin' but Trouble"; 15 Now Voyagers!; 16 Star Trek: Voyager and Time Travel; 17 Many Roads Traveled; Part III: Exploring the Future; 18 Twenty-Five Years of Smegging Up the Time-Space Continuum; 19 The Time Tunnel; 20 The Impossible Girl and the New World; 21 Narrative and Paradoxes in Doctor Who "Time-Loop" Stories; 22 "Did I Mention It Also Travels in Time?"; Bibliography; Videography; Index; About the Editors and ContributorsThis book explores how time travel has been used as a plot device in a number of television shows, including iconic programs like Doctor Who, Heroes, Lost, Quantum Leap, Red Dwarf, and the Star Trek franchise, among others. It is organized into three general themes-Origins, Correcting the Past, and Exploring the Future.Science fiction television (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc.)Science fiction television programsHistory and criticismTime travel on televisionScience fiction television programsHistory and criticism.Time travel on television.791.45/615Ginn SherryLeitch Gillian I.1967-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910824713203321Time travel television3929407UNINA