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Author:
Lathers, Marie.
Title:
Space oddities : women and outer space in popular film and culture, 1960-2000 / Marie Lathers.
Publisher:
Continuum,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
x, 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Science fiction films--History and criticism.
Women in motion pictures.
Women scientists in motion pictures.
Outer space in motion pictures.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [222]-232) and index. Introduction : Space for women : a problem deferred. It's about time : a brief history of women in space. Bottled up : inner and outer space in I dream of Jeannie. Staying home : astronaut wives and domestic engineering. Chimpanzees in space and Gorillas in the mist. The astronaut's new clothes : naked in space in Nude on the moon, Barbarella, and Alien. Making contact. First contact. Conclusion : Black holes and the body of the astrophysicist.
Contents:
Introduction : Space for women : a problem deferred. It's about time : a brief history of women in space. Bottled up : inner and outer space in I dream of Jeannie. Staying home : astronaut wives and domestic engineering. Chimpanzees in space and Gorillas in the mist. The astronaut's new clothes : naked in space in Nude on the moon, Barbarella, and Alien. Making contact. First contact. Conclusion : Black holes and the body of the astrophysicist.
ISBN:
144119049X (hc : alk. paper)
9781441190499 (hc : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)595738829
LCCN:
2010011329
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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