The scientist in popular culture : playing God and working wonders /
This collection examines how scientists are represented in popular screen media, from blockbuster films and biopics to television drama. Contributors argue that across horror, science fiction, crime drama and comedy, these fictional scientists embody the hopes and fears associated with real-life sci...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2022].
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| Summary: | This collection examines how scientists are represented in popular screen media, from blockbuster films and biopics to television drama. Contributors argue that across horror, science fiction, crime drama and comedy, these fictional scientists embody the hopes and fears associated with real-life science. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 236 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781793633033 1793633037 |