‘You Can’t Hide from the Things that You’ve Done Anymore’: Battlestar Galactica and the Clash of Civilizations Debate
This article examines the science fiction television series Battlestar Galactica (2003–9) as a complex allegorical exploration of the ways in which Islam is understood and misunderstood in the West. While it never refers directly to Islam, by trading on the metaphoric distance offered by the genre c...
Main Author: | Tarik Sabry |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Westminster Press
2017-06-01
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Series: | Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture |
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Online Access: | https://www.westminsterpapers.org/article/id/167/ |
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