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Gendering Science Fiction Films : Invaders From the Suburbs by Susan A. George (auth.) is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Gendering Science Fiction Films : Invaders From the Suburbs about?
In the 1950s, science fiction invasion films played a complicated part in supporting and criticizing Cold War ideologies. By reading these invasion narratives as performances of middle-class, white Americans' excitement and anxiety about social and political issues, George shows how they often played out as another round in the battle of the sexes.
Who reads Gendering Science Fiction Films : Invaders From the Suburbs?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Susan A. George (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan : [distributor] Not Avail
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781137321589
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Science, Fiction, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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