Space oddities [electronic resource] : women and outer space in popular film and culture, 1960-2000 / Marie Lathers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lathers, Marie
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Continuum, 2010.
Subjects:	Science fiction films > History and criticism. Women in motion pictures. Women scientists in motion pictures. Outer space in motion pictures.
Online Access:	ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2012 (Ebook Central @ Proquest) EBSCO eBooks: 2010 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2010 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:	Space Oddities: Women and Outer Space in Popular Film and Culture, 1960-2000
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

Introduction : Space for women : a problem deferred. It's about time : a brief history of women in space. Bottled up : inner and outer space in I dream of Jeannie. Staying home : astronaut wives and domestic engineering. Chimpanzees in space and Gorillas in the mist. The astronaut's new clothes : naked in space in Nude on the moon, Barbarella, and Alien. Making contact. First contact. Conclusion : Black holes and the body of the astrophysicist.