Contemporary myths, particularly science fiction and fantasy texts, can provide commentary on who we are as a culture, what we have created, and where we are going. These nine essays from a variety o
Communications scholars look at science fiction movies and television as mythology. Among their topics are Teen Titans' cyborg and the Frankenstein myth; neocolonialism, technology, and myth in the St
"Ubiquitous and enduring, myths remain an inherent part of culture. These 10 essays explore the role of myth in the modern world, delving not only into science fiction and fantasy, but also into sport