Being bionic : the world of TV cyborgs / by Calvert, Bronwen

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Troubled boundaries and transformative cyborgs -- Exterminate, upgrade: Doctor Who -- Resistance, assimilation and the collective: Star Trek: The Next Generation and Voyager -- Toasters and replicas: Battlestar Galactica -- 'Between life and death': Embodiment and virtuality in Caprica -- The cyborg as action hero: Bionic Woman -- Us and them: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles -- Hacking the system: Dollhouse -- Complete control: Fringe -- Conclusion: Cyborg futures.…”
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Star trek : an annotated guide to resources on the development, the phenomenon, the people, the television series, the films, the novels, and the recordings / by Gibberman, Susan R., 1958-

Table of Contents: “…The television series, 1966-1969 -- The phenomenon -- The people -- The animated series, 1973-74 -- Star Trek: the motion picture (1979) -- Star Trek II: the wrath of Khan (1982) -- Star Trek III: the search for Spock (1984) -- Star Trek IV: the voyage home (1986) -- Star Trek V: the final frontier (1989) -- Star Trek: the next generation (Television series, 1987- ) -- The novels -- Star Trek discography -- Star Trek on video.…”

Science fiction and political philosophy : from Bacon to Black Mirror / by McCranor, Timothy, Michels, Steven, Dolgoy, Erin A., Hale, Kimberly Hurd, 1983-, Wilford, Paul, Anderson, Nicholas, Black, Jeff J. S., 1970-, Craig, Tobin L., Picariello, Damien K., Bagchi, Nivedita, Sottosanti, Danielle, Kapust, Daniel J., 1976-, Hunt, Constance C. T., Whitney, David N.

Table of Contents: “…Picariello -- Technology and human nature in Aldous Huxley's Brave New World / Nivedita Bagchi -- An exhortation to secure humanity against the Buggers: Ender's Game / Steven Michels and Danielle Sottosanti -- Seeing and being seen in the kingdom of ends: On Immanuel Kant, Adam Smith, and Star Trek: The Next Generation / Daniel J. Kapust -- Knowledge of death in Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go / Constance C. …”

Genre fission : a new discourse practice for cultural studies / by Barr, Marleen S.

Table of Contents: “…-- Private Lives: Peaceful Coexistences -- Bridging the Dead Father's Canonical Divide: Max Apple, Saul Bellow, Edgar Allan Poe, and Lynn Redgrave Form a Textual Cross-Dresser Support Group -- "All Good Things": The End of Star Trek: The Next Generation, the End of Camelot, and the End of the Tale about Woman as Handmaid to Patriarchy-as-Superman -- Shutting the Bestial Mouth: Confessions of Male Clones and Girl Gangs -- Public Displays: Sexed Spectacles -- Night Watch in Amsterdam's Red Light District: Prostitutes/Dutch Windows/Utopian and Dystopian Gazes -- Los York/New Angeles: "New York, New York, a Helluva Town" Sings "I Wish They All Could Be California Girls" -- American Middle-Class Males Mark the Moon: Retrospectively Reading the Apollo Program or Lorena Bobbitt vs. the Saturn -- Premier Discourses: First Times -- Women "Churtening" via the Cha Cha: Ursula K. …”
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Star trek and American television / by Pearson, Roberta E., Davies, Máire Messenger

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Television finales : from Howdy Doody to Girls /

Table of Contents: “…Thompson -- Star Trek: the next generation / Jason P. Vest -- That was the week that was / David Bianculli -- Rock / Amy M. …”
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