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May the armed forces be with you : the relationship between science fiction and the United States Mlitary / Stephen Dedman.
Van Pelt Library PS374.S35 D375 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dedman, Stephen, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science fiction, American--History and criticism.
- Science fiction, American.
- Science fiction films--United States--History and criticism.
- Science fiction films.
- Armed Forces and the arts.
- Science fiction television programs.
- United States.
- Science fiction television programs--United States--History and criticism.
- Armed Forces and the arts--United States.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 242 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
- Contents:
- 1 "See You Later, Space Cowboy" 23
- 2 "The Eve of the War": 1926 to 1942 32
- 3 "A War Increasingly Science-Fictional": 1942 to 1945 42
- 4 "The Meaning of Atomic Weapons": 1946 to 1949 51
- 5 "I'm Not Working for the World": 1950 to 1961 56
- 6 "A Taste of Armageddon": 1962 to 1975 84
- 7 Murder in the Air: The Quest for the Death Ray 123
- 8 Ender's Game: Killing Machines 147
- 9 "The Punisher": The Gulf Wars and Beyond 166.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-229) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0786497424
- 9780786497423
- OCLC:
- 912704905
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