"Ahead, Warp Factor Three, Mr. Sulu": Imagining Interstellar Faster‐Than‐Light Travel in Space Science Fiction.

The author discusses the theme of interstellar travel in science fiction. Focusing mainly on science fiction films and television programs, she mentions early depictions of space travel, mentions the use of generation ships and hyperspace travel as forms of interstellar travel, and presents examples...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Popular Culture (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.) Vol. 52; no. 5; pp. 1036 - 1058
Autor principal:	Weitekamp, Margaret A.
Formato:	Film/TV Criticism and Review
Publicado:	John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Oct2019
Materias:	Interstellar travel Space vehicles in motion pictures Space vehicles on television Science fiction films Science fiction television programs
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Sumario:	The author discusses the theme of interstellar travel in science fiction. Focusing mainly on science fiction films and television programs, she mentions early depictions of space travel, mentions the use of generation ships and hyperspace travel as forms of interstellar travel, and presents examples from various films and programs.