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Tables of Contents for Retrofitting Blade Runner
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
1
4
Judith B. Kerman
SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS: BLADE RUNNER AS THOUGHT EXPERIMENT
The Android as Doppelganger
4
12
Joseph Francavilla
Technology and Politics in the Blade Runner Dystopia
16
9
Judith B. Kerman
Metahuman `Kipple' Or, Do Male Movie Makers Dream of Electric Women?: Speciesism and Sexism in Blade Runner
25
7
Marleen Barr
Androids as a Device for Reflection on Personhood
32
8
Marilyn Gwaltney
GENRE ISSUES: SOURCES AND SYNTHESIS
The Cutting Edges of Blade Runner
40
13
Leonard G. Heldreth
The New Eve: The Influence of Paradise Lost and Frankenstein on Blade Runner
53
13
David Desser
Entropy, Energy, Empathy: Blade Runner and Detective Fiction
66
10
W. Russel Gray
Philip K. Dick's Androids: Victimized Victimizers
76
14
Aaron Barlow
FILM SOURCES AND ADAPTATION ISSUES
``There's Some of Me In You'': Blade Runner and the Adaptation of Science Fiction Literature into Film
90
13
Brooks Landon
Philip K. Dick on Blade Runner: ``They Did Sight Stimulation On My Brain''
103
7
Gregg Rickman
Race, Space and Class: The Politics of the SF Film from Metropolis to Blade Runner
110
14
David Desser
Primitivism in the Movies of Ridley Scott: Alien & Blade Runner
124
8
C. Carter Colwell
Script to Screen: Blade Runner in Perspective
132
22
William M. Kolb
Blade Runner Film Notes
154
24
William M. Kolb
AESTHETICS AND THE CREATION OF SCIENCE FICTION WORLDS
A Silver-Paper Unicorn
178
7
Rebecca Warner
Subverting the Disaffected City: Cityscape in Blade Runner
185
11
Steve Carper
The Music in Blade Runner
196
5
Andrew Stiller
Creative Synergy and the Art of World Creation
201
11
John J. Pierce
Crashing the Gates of Insight: Blade Runner
212
17
Jack Boozer, Jr.
Bibliography
229
44
William M. Kolb
Bibliography Addendum
273
21
William M. Kolb
Reconstructing the Director's Cut
294
8
William M. Kolb
Blade Runner Credits
302
6
``Memories...You're Talkin' About Memories'' Re-retrofitting Blade Runner
308
6
Leonard G. Heldreth
Index
314
16
Contributors
330