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245 00 $aStar Trek and history /$cedited by Nancy R. Reagin.
264 1 $aHoboken, New Jersey :$bWiley,$c2013.
300 $axxv, 358 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
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490 1 $aWiley pop culture and history series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $aStar Trek and History explores the human history that has insiped many of the show's storylines, characters, and cultures. It's filled with intriguing historical insights and comparisons, such as how the Federation's (and the Borg's) stellar cartogrophy dates back to anciant Roman, Greece and Babylonia; how the classics of Western literature continue to be an important influence in the lives of Star Trek's characters centuries from now; and how by looking at Norse mythology we can find our very own Q.
505 00 $tA timeline of stardates /$rAlan Kistler --$tIntroduction : time warps and future histories /$rNancy R. Reagin --$gPart one$tCharacters [are] welcome : backstories --$tRiding posse on the final frontier : James T. Kirk, hero of the Old West /$rAlice L. George --$tMore than "just Uhura" : understaning Star Trek's Lt. Uhura, civil rights, and space history /$rMargaret A. Weitekamp --$tThe compassionate country doctor and cold-blooded biomedicine : Bones, Spock, and medicine beyond the machine /$rBrenda Gardenour --$tWho is Q? /$rAlan Kistler --$gPart two$tKirk and Spock take on earth history --$tThe final reflection? : a mirrored empire? : Klingon history and American history /$rLori Maguire --$tVietnam, Star Trek, and the real future /$rH. Bruce Franklin --$tYou're doing it wrong : cause and effect in Star Trek's histories /$rMichael Lewis --$tIf this is the (final) frontier, where are the natives? /$rAmy H. Sturgis --
505 00 $tTerrorizing space : Star Trek, terrorism, and history /$rJohn Putman --$tTo boldly go when no one has gone before (or after) : Star Trek's timelines /$rKarma Waltonen --$gPart three$tFuture culture --$tShakespeare (and the rest of the great books) in the original Klingon /$rElizabeth Baird Hardy --$tInformation technology in Star Trek : android versus android, iPads versus PADDs, Facebook versus the Borg /$rBrent McDonald --$tHistory on the holodeck /$rMarcus Schulzke --$tWhy Star Trek's cartography is so stellar, or how the Borg mapped/changed everything /$rMatthew D. Mingus --$tWho's the devil? Species extinction and environmentalist thought in Star Trek /$rDolly Jørgensen --$gPart four$tOther races have histories too, you know --$tNothing unreal exists : the contradictory logic of Vulcan history /$rAlex Robles --$tAlien babes and alternate universes : the women of Star Trek /$rM.G. DuPree --$tKlingons : going medieval on you /$rChristian Domenig --
505 00 $tNazis, Cardassians, and other villains in the final frontier /$rAmy Carney --$tNegotiating the legacy of Star Trek and its fans /$rRick Worland.
650 0 $aStar Trek television programs$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aStar Trek films$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aHistoriography.
700 1 $aReagin, Nancy Ruth,$d1960-$eeditor.
830 0 $aWiley pop culture and history series.
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049 $aHLSS
906 $0OCLC