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Alien Identities: Exploring Differences in Film and Fiction
Alien Identities: Exploring Differences in Film and Fiction
edited by Deborah Cartmell, Heidi Kaye, I. Q. Hunter and Imelda Whelehan
Pluto Press, 1999 Paper: 978-0-7453-1400-6 | Cloth: 978-0-7453-1405-1 Library of Congress Classification PN1995.9.A47A44 1999 Dewey Decimal Classification 791.43653
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY | TOC
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
Deborah Cartmell is a Principal Lecturer in English at De Montfort University. I.Q. Hunter is a Senior Lecturer in Media Studies at De Montfot. Heidi Kaye is a former Senior Lecturer in English and Womens Studies at De Montfort. All four are editors of the previous titles in the Film/Fiction series. Imelda Whelehan is a Principal Lecturer in English and Women's Studies at De Montfort.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction - Alien Identities: Exploring Difference in Film and Fiction
Heidi Kaye and I.Q. Hunter
1 Satan Bugs in the Hot Zone: Microbial Pathogens as Alien Invaders
Peter Hutchings
2 America's Domestic Aliens: African Americans and the Issue of Citizenship in the Jefferson/Hemings Story in Fiction and Film
Sharon Monteith
3 See Europe with ITC: Stock Footage and the Construction of Geographical Identity
Nick Freeman
4 ‘Leaving the West and Entering the East’: Refiguring the Alien from Stoker to Coppola
Paul O'Flinn
5 Another Time, Another Space: Modernity, Subjectivity and The Time Machine
Jonathan Bignell
6 'The Martians are Coming!': Civilisation v. Invasion in The War of the Worlds and Mars Attacks!
Liz Hedgecock
7 Vagabond Desire: Aliens, Alienation and Human Regeneration in Arkady and Boris Strugatsky's Roadside Picnic and Andrey Tarkovsky's Stalker
John Moore
8 Adaptation, Teleportation and Mutation from Langelaan's to
Cronenberg's The Fly
Karin Littau
9 The Alien Series and Generic Hybridity
Martin Flanagan
10 Aliens, (M)Others, Cyborgs: The Emerging Ideology of Hybridity
Patricia Linton
