Gendering Science Fiction Films
Invaders from the Suburbs| By: | S. George |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9781137321572 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781137321589 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2013 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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In the 1950s, science fiction invasion films played a complicated part in supporting and criticizing Cold War ideologies. By reading these invasion narratives as performances of middle-class, white Americans' excitement and anxiety about social and political issues, George shows how they often played out as another round in the battle of the sexes.