Star Trek and the British Age of Sail: The Maritime Influence Throughout the Series and Films
by Stefan Rabitsch
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"Star Trek is modeled on the world of the 'British Golden Age of Sail' as it is commonly found in the genre of sea fiction. This book re-historicizes and remaps the origins of the franchise and subsequently the entirety of its fictional world--the Star Trek continuum--on an as yet uncharted transatlantic bearing"--Tags
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Stefan Rabitsch is an assistant professor of American Studies at the University of Graz and also teaches at the University of Klagenfurt. His research and teaching are predominantly in American cultural history, together with a focus on science fiction studies across media. He lives in Graz, Austria.
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- 791.45 — Arts & recreation Recreation, sports, and performing arts Public performances Motion pictures, radio, television, podcasting Television
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