Science fiction film predicting the impossible in the age of neoliberalism /
By presenting a new political framework, the book looks at the sci-fi film genre's important critical role in a post-political world, deepening and elucidating our understanding of the post-political present and hence reopening the political imagination to possible future trajectories beyond th...
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| Language: | English |
| Published: | Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2021] Ã2021 |
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| 520 | |a By presenting a new political framework, the book looks at the sci-fi film genre's important critical role in a post-political world, deepening and elucidating our understanding of the post-political present and hence reopening the political imagination to possible future trajectories beyond the horizon of the present. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t Acknowledgements -- |t INTRODUCTION Science Fiction Film in the Age of Neoliberalism -- |t CHAPTER 1 Between Friends and Enemies: Ridley Scott's Alien -- |t CHAPTER 2 Monopolizing the Future: Steven Spielberg's Minority Report and Schmitt's Exception -- |t CHAPTER 3 The Anomalous World: Elysium and the Invention of the Med-Bay Machine -- |t CHAPTER 4 Blade Runner and the Right to Life -- |t CHAPTER 5 Terminating the State of Exception: Oblivion and the Problem of Exceptional Being -- |t CHAPTER 6 Escaping the Production of Bare Life: Blade Runner 2049 and the Miracle of Birth -- |t Conclusion -- |t Works Cited -- |t Index |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Science fiction films |x Political aspects. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Politics in motion pictures. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Science fiction films |x Social aspects. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Neoliberalism. | |
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