Late for the Sky: The Mentality of the Space Age
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (781 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00CKR55P6 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 270 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A reading—part psychohistory, part semiotics, part philosophical anthropology—of the science fiction culture and popular culture of the Space Age and the “extraterrestrial imperative” that governed its mind set.
A Customer said Getting down to earth about outer space. If there is one thing that's really remarkable about human activity in space, it is that there has been almost no intelligent and reflective thought about it. Professor Lavery's book will go down in history as the first book to give an intelligent and extended examination of the "extr
About the AuthorDavid Lavery is associate professor of communication at Memphis State University.
David Lavery is associate professor of communication at Memphis State University.