Autore	Wildermuth Mark E.
Edizione	[1st ed. 2022.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (318 pages)
Disciplina	354.81150006 791.43615
Soggetto topico	Film genres Motion pictures, American Genre Studies American Film and TV
ISBN	9783031117954 3031117956
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Chapter 1: Introduction -- 2: An Overview of the History of American Imperialism and the American Security State -- 3: The First Post-War Security State Films, 1950-1956 -- Chapter 4: Invasion Films in the 1960's Post-Camelot Security State -- Chapter 5: Nixon, Post-Détente and Invasion Films in the 1970s -- Chapter 6: Invasion Films in the Reagan Era -- Chapter 7: Invasion Films and the 1990s Interregnum -- Chapter 8: Invasion Films After 9/11: the Bush and Obama Regimes -- Chapter 9: Invasion Films After 9/11 in the Trump Regime -- Chapter 10: Conclusions.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910631093603321

Autore	Schelde Per
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [1993]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (294 p.)
Disciplina	791.43 791.43/615 791.43615
Soggetto topico	Science fiction films - History and criticism
ISBN	0-585-32117-5 0-8147-8875-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Dangerous Science -- 3. Meanwhile Back in the Kitchen; or, Women and Science -- 4. Humanoids in the Toolshed -- 5. In the Belly of the Beast -- 6. Disembodied Brains -- 7. Docile Bodies -- 8. Intrusive Media -- 9. The Dystopia -- 10. The Human Form Submerged, Beleaguered, and Triumphant -- 11. Have Mind, Seek Soul: The Android's Quest -- 12. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index
Record Nr.	UNISA-996582060603316

Autore	Prince Stephen
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2021
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (157 pages)
Disciplina	791.43615
Collana	Quick Takes: Movies and Popular Culture
Soggetto topico	Apocalypse in motion pictures Apocalyptic films - History and criticism PERFORMING ARTS / General
Soggetto non controllato	film, cinema, apocalypse, alien invasion, silent film, nuclear, climate change, pop culture, zombies, civilization, movies, media studies, plague, Metropolis, outbreak, virus, pandemic, walking dead, 28 days later, SARS, globalism, anxiety, I am Legend, viral
ISBN	1-9788-1988-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. SOURCES AND TRADITIONS IN APOCALYPTIC CINEMA -- 2. ASTROPHOBIA -- 3. I'M NOT SAYING WE WOULDN'T GET OUR HAIR MUSSED -- 4. THE REVENGE OF NATURE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- FURTHER READING -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910795252103321

Autore	Szendy Peter
Edizione	[First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (181 p.)
Disciplina	791.43615
Soggetto topico	Science fiction films - History and criticism Apocalypse in motion pictures
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8232-6684-2 0-8232-6483-1 0-8232-6484-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword: One Sun Too Many -- Chapter 1 Melancholia, or The After-All -- Chapter 2 The Last Man on Earth, or Film as Countdown -- Chapter 3 Cloverfield, or The Holocaust of the Date -- Chapter 4 Terminator, or The Arche-Traveling Shot -- Chapter 5 2012, or Pyrotechnics -- Chapter 6 A.I., or The Freeze -- Chapter 7 Pause, for Inventory (the “Apo”) -- Chapter 8 Watchmen, or The Layering of the Cineworld -- Chapter 9 Sunshine, or The Black-and-White Radiography -- Chapter 10 Blade Runner, or The Interworlds -- Chapter 11 Twelve Monkeys, or The Pipes of the Apocalypse -- Chapter 12 The Road, or The Language of a Drowned Era -- Chapter 13 The Blob, or The Bubble -- Postface Il n’y a pas de hors-film, or Cinema and Its Cinders -- Notes -- Index of Films
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460368803321