TY - BOOK ID - 145764261 TI - Time on TV : narrative time, time travel and time travellers in popular television culture AU - Jowett, Lorna AU - Robinson, Kevin Lee AU - Simmons, David PY - 2016 SN - 9781784530136 1784530131 PB - London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, DB - UniCat KW - Time on television. KW - Time travel on television. KW - Science fiction television programs. KW - Star Trek television programs. KW - Science fiction television programs. KW - Star Trek television programs. KW - Time on television. KW - Time travel on television. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:145764261 AB - From early examples such as Star Trek and Sapphire and Steel to more contemporary shows including Life on Mars and The Vampire Diaries, time has frequently been used as a device to allow programme makers to experiment stylistically and challenge established ways of thinking. Time on TV provides a range of exciting, accessible, yet intellectually rigorous essays that consider the many and varied ways in which telefantasy shows have explored this subject, providing the reader with a greater understanding of the importance of time to the success of genre on the small screen. ER -