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space opera

Description: A science-fiction subgenre featuring dramatic adventures on a grand scale, often set across space or among interstellar societies.
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Space and Beyond
2000 · Gary Westfahl · Praeger eBooks · 74
The science fiction handbook
2009 · Choice Reviews Online · 70
Robots and Empire
1985 · Isaac Asimov · 69
Science Fiction
1988 · Raymond Williams · Science Fiction Studies · 63
Star wars. Episode V. The Empire strikes back : film
1980 · Irvin Kershner · 57
The Time Machines: The Story of the Science-Fiction Pulp Magazines from the Beginning to 1950
2000 · Michael Ashley · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 56
Olaf Stapledon: Utopia and Worship
2005 · Vincent Geoghegan · Utopian Studies · 42
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999 · Henry Gilroy · 41
Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope
2004 · Ryder Windham, George Lucas · 38
Investigating Firefly and Serenity: Science Fiction on the Frontier
2009 · Stephanie Eve Boone · The Journal of Popular Culture · 36
Space and Beyond: The Frontier Theme in Science Fiction
2000 · Gary Westfahl · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 35
Humans and Terrans in the Gaia War
2018 · Eduardo Viveiros de Castro, Déborah Danowski · Duke University Press eBooks · 34
Star Trek the Next Generation
2011 · Alexander Courage, Gene Roddenberry, et al. · 33
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
1999 · Terry Brooks · 31
Star Trek The Next Generation
1988 · Diane Carey · 31
Star wars. Episode VI. Return of the Jedi
1983 · Richard Marquand · 26
Religion and science fiction
2003 · Farah Mendlesohn · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 24
The hardships of being a Sith Lord: implications of the biopsychosocial model in a space opera
2016 · Ronan M. G. Berg, Ronni R. Plovsing · AJP Advances in Physiology Education · 22
Mass Effect 3
2011 · Eszter Bohus · ACM SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival · 22
Star Wars: A Myth for Our Time
2018 · Andrew Gordon · Routledge eBooks · 20
George Lucas’ Space Opera Star Wars und ihre Bezüge zu Musikdrama und Orchestersprache des 19. und frühen 20. JahrhundertsGeorge Lucas’ Space Opera Star Wars und ihre Bezüge zu Musikdrama und Orchestersprache des 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhunderts
2007 · Stefan Wolkenfeld · European Journal of Musicology · 19
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Space opera
2003 · Gary Westfahl · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 18
Star Trek Voyager
2005 · Lincoln Geraghty · 16
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1992 · Peter David · 16
"Star Wars of the Seas"
1988 · John Horgan · Scientific American · 16
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