Description
Book SynopsisDjoymi Baker is Lecturer in Cinema Studies at RMIT University, Australia.With a background in the television industry, she writes on myth in popular culture, film and television genres, the ethics of non-human representation, and children's screen cultures. She is the co-author of
The Encyclopedia of Epic Films (2014).
Trade ReviewThis is lively, engaging academic writing at its very best … Summing Up: Highly recommended. * G.A. Foster, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, CHOICE *
Table of ContentsIntroduction Chapter 1: Myth & Early US TV Chapter 2: The New Mythology Chapter 3: Star Trek Title Sequences As Cosmology Chapter 4: Fans, Bards, & Rituals Conclude… Then Reboot Afterword Index