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| I study history and English Lehramt Gymnasium, 11th semester
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| == Possible Final Essay Topics ==
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| Still one and a half essay to finish and plenty of time. So this is just some very basic brainstorming.
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| '''Star Trek vs. Star Wars'''
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| *A comparison of genres taking ST and SW as examples
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| *Can Star Wars be classified as fantasy? science fantasy?
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| *Why do people (fans) need/use genres? What do they expect from a certain genre? Are genres really that bad?
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| *How does/does not recent scholarly discussion on genres reflect general views on genres and/or the categorization of media (literature, film etc.)
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| *How do the views of fans and scholars differ? What do they have in common?
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| '''Star Trek and the American frontier'''
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| *the American frontier (myth) reflected/represented/mirrored in Star Trek
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| == Resources/Notes/Hints etc. ==
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| Storing this here for printing....
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| *Thoughts on the Status of the Cyborg: On Technological Socialization and Its Link to the Religious
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| Function of Popular Culture: http://tinyurl.com/ypuzng
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| *Science Fiction in the Information Age: http://tinyurl.com/ysvsk5
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Latest revision as of 19:53, 6 February 2009
Genre Conventions and the Star Trek Universe
| PDF Version
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