Time Travel in World Literature and Cinema
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Time Travel in World Literature and Cinema

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Time Travel in World Literature and Cinema

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Time Travel in World Literature and Cinema discusses various literary works, movies, and TV series with a special focus on time travel. Each chapter is written by professors and scholars from various countries, including the US, Japan, Germany, France, Spain, Taiwan, South Africa, Qatar, Russia, Ukraine and Australia. The book addresses themes of racism, sexism, feminism, and social injustice as well as dystopian futures. This will appeal to students and scholars studying science fiction, dystopian literature, world literature, and world cinema.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Front Matter
  3. 1.Ā Introduction
  4. 2.Ā Pierre Boulle’s Planet of the Apes (1963): From Novel to Screenplay
  5. 3.Ā Alisa in a Futuristic Wonderland: Traveling Through Time and Space with a Girl from Tomorrow
  6. 4. El anacronópete (1884, 1887), the First Journey in a Time Machine in Hispanic Literature
  7. 5.Ā The Ice People (1968), a Story of Humankind’s Auto-destruction
  8. 6.Ā ā€œJob Done, History’s Safeā€: Doctor Who and the Wibbly Wobbly Lessons of the Past
  9. 7.Ā Time Travel in Mikhail Bulgakov’s Novel The Master and Margarita
  10. 8.Ā Black Time Travel, Chronotopicity, and the Reparative Desire for Beauty in Pauline E. Hopkins’s Of One Blood: Or, The Hidden Self
  11. 9.Ā Time Travel and Social Values in Femi Osofisan’s One Legend, Many Seasons
  12. 10.Ā Time Travel Novels in Japan and Yasutaka Tsutsui’s The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1967)
  13. Back Matter