Encyclopedia of weird war stories : supernatural and science fiction elements in novels, pulps, comics, film, television, games and other media /
Fictional war narratives often employ haunted battlefields, super-soldiers, time travel, the undead and other imaginative elements of science fiction and fantasy. This encyclopedia catalogs appearances of the strange and the supernatural found in the war stories of film, television, novels, short st...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2017]
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| Summary: | Fictional war narratives often employ haunted battlefields, super-soldiers, time travel, the undead and other imaginative elements of science fiction and fantasy. This encyclopedia catalogs appearances of the strange and the supernatural found in the war stories of film, television, novels, short stories, pulp fiction, comic books and video and role-playing games. Categories explore themes of mythology, science fiction, alternative history, superheroes and 'Weird War.' |
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| Physical Description: | 231 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 223-224) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1476666725 9781476666723 |