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Retrofitting Blade Runner: Issues in Ridley Scott's Blade Runner and Phillip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep
| Author: | Judith B. Kerman |
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Popular Press, 2003 Original English publication, 1991 |
| Series: | Blade Runner |
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| Book Type: | Non-Fiction |
| Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Contents:
- 1 - Introduction (Retrofitting Blade Runner) - essay by Judith B. Kerman [as by Judith Kerman]
- 4 - The Android as Doppelganger - essay by Joseph Francavilla
- 16 - Technology and Politics n the Blade Runner Dystopia - essay by Judith B. Kerman
- 25 - Metahuman 'Kipple' Or, Do Male Movie Makers Dream of Electric Women: Speciesism and Sexism in Blade Runner - essay by Marleen S. Barr [as by Marleen Barr]
- 32 - Androids as a Device for Reflection on Personhood - essay by Marilyn Gwaltny
- 40 - The Cutting Edges of Blade Runner - essay by Leonard G. Heldreth
- 53 - The New Eve: The Influence of Paradise Lost and Frankenstein on Blade Runner - essay by David Desser
- 66 - Energy, Entropy, Empathy: Blade Runner and Detective Fiction - essay by W. Russel Gray
- 76 - Phillip K. Dick's Androids: Victimized Victimizers - essay by Aaron Barlow
- 90 - "There's Some of Me in You": Blade Runner and the Adaptation of Science Fiction Literature Into Film - essay by Brooks Landon
- 103 - Phillip K. Dick on Blade Runner: "They Did Sight Stimulation on My Brain: - essay by Gregg Rickman
- 110 - Race, Space, and Class: The Politics of the SF Film from Metropolis to Blade Runner - essay by David Desser
- 124 - Primitivism in the Movies of Ridley Scott - essay by C. Carter Colwell
- 132 - Script to Screen: Blade Runner in Perspective - essay by William M. Kolb
- 154 - Blade Runner Film Notes - essay by William M. Kolb
- 178 - A Silver-Paper Unicorn - essay by Rebecca Warner
- 185 - Subverting the Disaffected City: Cityscape in Blade Runner - essay by Steve Carper
- 196 - The Music in Blade Runner - essay by Andrew Stiller
- 201 - Creative Synergy and the Art of World Creation - essay by John J. Pierce
- 212 - Crashing the Gates of Insight: Blade Runner - essay by Jack Boozer, Jr.
- 229 - Bibliography (Retrofitting Blade Runner) - essay by William M. Kolb
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