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Author:   Nadine Farghaly ,  Simon Bacon
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.358kg
ISBN:  

9781476668536

ISBN 10:   1476668531
Pages:   268
Publication Date:   22 June 2017
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Introduction The Bad Boy and Feminism: Analyzing Captain Kirk (Suzan E. Aiken) Reinscribing Patriarchy in the Star Trek Films, 1979–1994 (Andrew M. Butler) What We See When We Look in the Mirror: Star Trek’s Alternative Sexuality (Teresa ­Cutler-Broyles) On How to Overcome Nonfunctional Attachment Bonds in Outer Space (Nadine Farghaly) Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations: The Representation of Transgender Identities in Star Trek (Jack Fennell) Deep Space Gender: Miles ­O’Brien, Julian Bashir and Masculinity (Andrew Howe) From Supercrip to Assimilant: Normalcy, Bioculture and Disability in the Star Trek Universe (Ken Monteith) Mothering the Universe on Star Trek (Ericka Hoagland) Photons and Phantoms: Kathryn Janeway as Gothic Heroine (Eleanor Dobson) Strange New Worlds: Gender Disparity in Star Trek: (Michael Pringle) Female Leadership, Sacrifice and Technological Mastery on Star Trek: Voyager (Lorrie Palmer ) “This is me cargo”: The Commodification and Hyperreality of Women in “Mudd’s Women” (Haley M. Fedor and Derek Frasure) Hybrids: Interspecies Intercourse and Biracial Identity in Star Trek (Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr.) Where No Girl Has Gone Before? Teenage Girls in Star Trek’s Strong Female Future (Zara T. Wilkinson) To Boldly Go Where No Undead Have Gone Before: Comparisons between Gene Roddenberry’s Star Trek and Bram Stoker’s Dracula (Simon Bacon) About the Contributors Index

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Nadine Farghaly has a Ph.D. in American studies from the University of Salzburg. She lives in Siegsdorf, Germany. Simon Bacon is an independent scholar based in Poznan, Poland. He has authored and edited many volumes on vampires, monstrosity, science fiction and media studies.

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