Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 286 pages)
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illustrations
Edition:
First edition
Edition:
Also available in print
ISBN:
0857716174
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1429454121
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1845111834
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9781429454124
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9781845111830
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9780857716170
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9780755699674
Content:
Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Stargate SG-1 Cast List; Stargate: Atlantis Cast List; Introduction; Part 1: The Host; 1 -- Seeing, Knowing, Dying in 'Heroes, Parts 1 and 2'; 2 -- Stargate SG-1: Self-Possessed Science Fiction; 3. 'Way Smarter than you are': Sam Carter, Human Being; 4. 'You know that "Meaning of Life" Stuff?': Possessed of/by knowledge in Stargate SG-1; 5 -- Sam, Jarred: The Isis Myth in Operation; 6 -- Stargate SG-1 and Atlantis:The Gods of Technology Versus the Wizards of Justice; 7 -- Gender Roles, Sexual Identities and the Concept of the Other in Stargate SG-1.
Content:
In 1997, the series "Stargate SG-1" first aired on American cable television and over the course of nearly nine seasons has developed its own unique mythological superstructure. "Stargate SG-1" focuses on the dynamic relationships among the show's main characters, the four-person first-contact team: SG-1. Each week they are taken to new planets where ancient human civilizations have been seeded as slave populations by the show's arch-villains, the parasitic, body-snatching Goa'uld. The series' concerns therefore range from ancient cultures and contemporary politics, to alie
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-269) and index
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TV tie-in
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Also available in print.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845111830
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1845111834
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Reading Stargate SG-1 London ; New York, NY : I.B. Tauris ; New York, NY : In the United States and Canada distributed by Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.5040/9780755699674
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