Industrial Society and the Sci-Fi Blockbuster
Social Critique in Films of Lucas, Scott and Cameron
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Author
Publication
2016 - McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Language
English
Word Count
52,000 words, Guess
Page Count
208 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL37253068M
- ISBN-139780786499113
- OCLC Control Number938855831
- Library of Congress Control Number2016004314
Classifications
- LCCPN1995.9.S26D43 2016
Description
"As challengers of the status quo's technological underpinnings, Luke Skywalker, Ellen Ripley and Sarah Connor echo the once-popular social criticism of philosopher Herbert Marcuse speaking directly to the concerns of people living in a technologically complex society. The films of Lucas, Scott and Cameron made money but also made us think about the world we live in"--
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