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Investigating Farscape : uncharted territories of sex and science fiction / Jes Battis.
Van Pelt Library PN1992.77.F3 B38 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Battis, Jes, 1979-
- Series:
- Investigating cult TV
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Farscape (Television program).
- Science fiction television programs--United States.
- Science fiction television programs.
- Sex role on television.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : I. B. Tauris ; New York : Distributed by Palgrave Macmillan in the United States of America, 2007.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Nightmares and Wonders: A Critical Introduction to Farscape 1
- 1 Prisoners and Friends: The People of Farscape 17
- 2 Moya: Births, Biomechanoids, and Companion Species 41
- 3 Alien Masculinities, Alienated Desires: Crichton, D'Argo, and Scorpius 65
- 4 Tralks, Teachers and Soldiers: Farscape and the Uncharted Territories of the Feminine 90
- 5 'Point it Like a Gun and Shoot': Bodies and Biological Narratives 115
- 6 Frell Me Dead, You're Totally Fahrbot: Language-Power and Language-Play in Farscape 140
- 7 One Nation Under Moya: Alienation and Imperialism in Farscape 163
- Farscape Lexicon 187.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-243) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1845113411
- 184511342X
- 9781845113414
- 9781845113421
- OCLC:
- 72151026
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