The Literary Galaxy of Star Trek: An Analysis of References And Themes in the Television Series Beginning with Captain James T. Captain Janeway from Voyager reenacts literature in holodeck novels. Finally, like literature, Star Trek seeks to help in the human endeavor of understan
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| Title | : | The Literary Galaxy of Star Trek: An Analysis of References And Themes in the Television Series |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.93 (903 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0786425717 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 239 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2006-04-04 |
| Genre | : |
How is the android Data like Shakespeare’s character Hamlet? Is the vengeful Khan (original series episode “Space Seed” and the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan) an echo of Captain Ahab in Moby Dick? The links between Star Trek and literature are vast: themes and characters that reflect those in classic literature; characters that quote literature in their dialog; and an enormous body of nonfiction books, novels, articles that have grown from the saga. Finally, like literature, Star Trek seeks to help in the human endeavor of understanding the world and its place in the universe. This book explores all of those connections. The Next Generation’s Captain Picard frequently quotes Shakespeare. Captain Janeway from Voyager reenacts literature in holodeck novels. Jake Sisko, son of Deep Space Nine’s Commander Benjamin Sisko, becomes an award-winning writer. Beginning with Captain James T. Kirk’s first a
Editorial : About the Author
James F. Broderick is an assistant professor of English and journalism at New Jersey City University in Jersey City, New Jersey. He lives in Glen Ridge, New Jersey.
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