Invasions USA

Invasions USA

Invasions USA

Michael Bliss

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2014
Materia
Estudios literarios: ficción, novelistas y prosistas
ISBN:
9781442236516
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Of the twenty or so science fiction films produced in America during the 1950s, there is a fascinating subset of nine films that do more than portray an invasion. These films use the invasions as metaphors for assaults against the integrity of various things, such as the self, marriage, and notions involving the supremacy of the human race.

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