Liquid Metal: The Science Fiction Film Reader

by Sean Redmond (Editor)

Liquid Metal brings together 'seminal' essays that have opened up the study of science fiction to serious critical interrogation. Eight distinct sections cover such topics as the cyborg in science fiction; the science fiction city; time travel and the primal scene; science fiction fandom; and the 1950s invasion narratives. Important writings by Susan Sontag, Vivian Sobchack, Steve Neale, J.P. Telotte, Peter Biskind and Constance Penley are included.

Genres: Film, Nonfiction, Reference, Essays

360 pages, Paperback

First published September 8, 2004

Reviews

[Mary · Rating 4 out of 5]

A thrilling collection of seminal essays on science fiction film. Ticks all of my extra-curricular boxes ;)

[Vampyre · Rating 2 out of 5]

Read this for research...based on my research this had some relevant info.