Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Cinema (Hardcover, Second Edition)

The history of science fiction film now spans more than 100 years, during which time more than 1000 science fiction films of various kinds have been made, thanks to the contributions of filmmakers from around the world. The versatility of science fiction film has allowed it to expand into a variety of different markets, appealing to age groups from small children to adults and to filmgoers of a variety of tastes, and the filmmaking technology is leading the way in technical advances that have enabled a new sophistication in visual effects. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Cinema contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, films, companies, techniques, themes, and subgenres. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about science fiction cinema.

General

Imprint:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts
Release date:	June 2020
Authors:	M. Keith Booker
Dimensions:	229 x 162 x 46mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	542
Edition:	Second Edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-5381-3009-4
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Performing arts > Films, cinema > General Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Encyclopaedias & reference works > Reference works > General
LSN:	1-5381-3009-2
Barcode:	9781538130094

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