Technoscience in Contemporary Film: Beyond Science Fiction
- ISBN-10
- 0719057736
- ISBN-13
- 9780719057731
- Category
- Fantasy films
- Pages
- 212
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Author
- Aylish Wood
Description
This analysis of images of science and technology from popular films of the 1980s and 1990s argues that films as diverse as the science fiction film Jurassic Park contribute to popular understandings of science and technology.
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