Retrofitting Blade Runner: Issues in Ridley Scott's Blade

Retrofitting Blade Runner: Issues in Ridley Scott's Blade Runner and Phillip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

This book of essays looks at the multitude of texts and influences which converge in Ridley Scottâ€™s film Blade Runner, especially the filmâ€™s relationship to its source novel, Philip K. Dickâ€™s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Essays consider political, moral and technological issues raised by the film, as well as literary, filmic, technical and aesthetic questions. Contributors discuss the filmâ€™s psychological and mythic patterns, importance political issues and the roots of the film in Paradise Lost, Frankenstein, detective fiction, and previous science fiction cinema.
Country USA
Brand Popular Press
Manufacturer Popular Press 3
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber black & white illustrations
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780879725105
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Retrofitting Blade Runner: Issues in Ridley Scott's Blade Runner and Phillip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?