Late Star Trek : the final frontier in the franchise era /

Late Star Trek explores the beloved science fiction franchise's repeated attempts to reinvent itself after the end of its 1990s golden age. By taking the spin-offs and tie-ins seriously as creative attempts to tell a new story within an established universe, Adam Kotsko highlights creative triu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kotsko, Adam (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2025].
Series:	Mass markets : storyworlds across media
Subjects:	Star Trek television programs > History and criticism. Star Trek films > History and criticism. Star Trek fiction > History and criticism. Star Trek (Séries télévisées) > Histoire et critique.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : Star Trek in the twenty-first century
Enterprise : the end of one long road and the beginning of another
The novelverse : the longest Star Trek story ever told
The Kelvin timeline : a blank slate
Discovery and its discontents
A darker, grittier Picard
Minor triumphs : lower decks, prodigy, and strange new worlds
Conclusion : from myth to franchise.