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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Time travel in popular media
    sub title: essays on film, television, literature and video games
  name:
    name part: Jones, Matthew
    name part: 1984-
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Ormrod, Joan
    role:
      role term: editor.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: ncu
    date issued: 2015
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: ix, 325 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  abstract: "In recent years numerous films, television series, comic books, graphic novels and video games have featured time travel narratives, with characters jumping backward, forward and laterally through time. No rules govern time travel in these stories. The fluid forms of imagined time travel have fascinated audiences and prompted debate since at least the 19th century"--
  table of contents: Introduction: contexts and concepts of time in the mass media / Matthew Jones and Joan Ormrod -- Philosophy and theory. Contemporary philosophy / Nikk Effingham -- Time travel and temporal paradox: Deleuze, the "time-image" and Russian ark / David Deamer -- "I flung myself into futurity": H.G. Wells's Deleuzian time machine / Michael Starr -- To boldly go where no man has gone before: complexity science and the Star trek reboot / Matthew Kimberley and Jason N. Dittmer -- Control dramas and play time: tales of redemption and the temporal fantasist / Jacqueline Furby -- Culture and history. Experiments in time: the silent films of Cecil B. DeMille / David Blanke -- A spasso nella commedia: temporal journeying through the transitional landscape of Italian film comedy of the 1980s and 1990s / Giacomo Boitani -- Remembering the past for the future: the function of museums in science fiction time travel narratives / Dolly Jørgensen -- Narrative and media forms. "Harmonious synchronicity" and eternal darkness: temporal displacement in video games / Paul Booth -- "I belong to the future": timeslip drama as history production in The Georgian house and A traveler in time / Victoria Byard -- "Who knows about the future? perhaps only the dead": configuring the trans-temporal timespan of Planet of the apes as a transmedia saga / Matthew Freeman -- Tropes, narratives and generic cycles. Time travel and the "afterlife" of the western / Pete Falconer -- Temporal prosthetics and beautiful pain: loss, memory and nostalgia in Somewhere in time, The butterfly effect and Safety not guaranteed / Travis l. Martin and Owen R. Horton -- Try again: the time loop as a mystery-solving process in Save the date and Source code / Victor Navarro-Remesal and Shaila Garcøa-Cataløn -- A stitch in time: film costume as a narrative tool beyond time linearity / Elena Trencheva and Sofia Pantouvaki -- Case studies. "Downwards is the only way forwards: dream space, parallel time and selfhood in Inception …
  note: edited by Matthew Jones and Joan Ormrod.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-314), appendices, and index.
  note: Includes webliography and filmography.
  note: Text in English.
  subject:
    topic: Time travel in mass media
  subject:
    topic: Time travel in mass media
  subject:
    topic: Science fiction
  subject:
    topic: Tidsresor
  subject:
    topic: Tidsresor i litteraturen
  subject:
    topic: Tidsresor i filmen
  subject:
    topic: Tv-spel
  classification: P96.T64 T56 2015
  classification: 700/.415
  identifier: 9780786478071
  identifier: 0786478071
  identifier: 9781476620084
  identifier: 2015003449
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 150129
    record change date: 20170713131347.0
    record identifier: in00003812746
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng