Alien and Philosophy - I Infest, Therefore I Am (Paperback)

Alien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am presents a philosophical exploration of the world of Alien, the simultaneously horrifying and thought-provoking sci-fi horror masterpiece, and the film franchise it spawned. * The first book dedicated to exploring the philosophy raised by one of the most successful and influential sci-fi franchises of modern times * Features contributions from an acclaimed team of scholars of philosophy and pop culture, led by highly experienced volume editors * Explores a huge range of topics that include the philosophy of fear, Just Wars, bio-weaponry, feminism and matriarchs, perfect killers, contagion, violation, employee rights and Artificial Intelligence * Includes coverage of H.R. Giger s aesthetics, the literary influences of H.P. Lovecraft, sci-fi and the legacy of Vietnam, and much more!

General

Imprint:	Wiley-Blackwell
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
Release date:	May 2017
Series editors:	William Irwin
Editors:	Jeffrey A. Ewing • Kevin S. Decker
Dimensions:	228 x 155 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	225
ISBN-13:	978-1-119-28081-1
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Performing arts > Films, cinema > Film theory & criticism Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > Popular culture Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present > Western philosophy, from c 1900 - > General Books > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present > Western philosophy, from c 1900 - > General
LSN:	1-119-28081-8
Barcode:	9781119280811

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