Description
| Product ID: | 9781476669663 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | The Kelvin Timeline of Star Trek |
| Subtitle: | Essays on J.J. Abrams' Final Frontier |
| Authors: | Author: Ace G. Pilkington, Matthew Wilhelm Kapell |
| Page Count: | 197 |
| Subjects: | Films, cinema, Films, cinema |
| Description: | In an era of reboots, restarts and retreads, J.J. Abrams' Star Trek trilogy has brought the franchise to a new generation and perfected a process central to entertainment media: reinvigorating the beloved classic. This book offers the first in-depth analysis of the new trilogy and the vision of the next generation of Star Trek filmmakers. In an era of reboots, restarts and retreads, J.J. Abrams'' Star Trek trilogy--featuring new, prequel adventures of Kirk, Spock and the rest of the original series characters, aboard the USS Enterprise--has brought the franchise to a new generation and perfected a process that is increasingly central to entertainment media: reinvigorating the beloved classic. This collection of new essays offers the first in-depth analysis of the new trilogy and the vision of the next generation of Star Trek film-makers. Issues of gender, race, politics, economics, technology and morality--always key themes of the franchise--are explored in the 21st century context of "The Kelvin Timeline." |
| Imprint Name: | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Publisher Name: | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-03-14 |
