As an enduring American icon, the STAR TREK series represents a utopian future where humans no longer engage in racism, sexism, or capitalism--or does it? STAR TREK AND HISTORY traces the shifting and reforming meaning of race as articulated throughout the STAR TREK television series, feature films, and fan community. 60 illustrations.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
The meaning of race in the generation of Star Trek : where no text has gone before
The original Star Trek : liberal-humanist projects and diegetic logics
Trek on the silver screen : white future-time as the final frontier
The Next Generation : toward a neoconservative play
Reading race : trekking through cyberspace on STREK-L
Epilogue : resisting the race toward a white future
