Close Encounters: Film, Feminism, and Science Fiction
- ISBN-10
- 0816619123
- ISBN-13
- 9780816619122
- Series
- Close Encounters
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 298
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- U of Minnesota Press
- Author
- Constance Penley
Description
A collection of essays addresses the ways in which sexual roles are depicted in science fiction films and includes the complete text of Peter Wollen's film script for "Friendship's Death"
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