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Adapting science fiction to television : small screen, expanded universe /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sexton, Max, 1966- (Author), Cook, Malcolm, 1976- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Series:Science fiction television (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc.)
Subjects:
Television adaptations > History and criticism.
Science fiction television programs > History and criticism.
Science fiction > Television adaptations.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Primeval dawn: "man in space" and science fiction theatre
  • Screen wars: BBC television and Quatermass
  • Brave new world: out of the unknown
  • Alternate histories: animation in 20,000 leagues and Superman
  • Future catastrophes: The day of the Triffids and The tripods
  • Conclusion.