{"product_id":"hailing-frequencies-open-thomas-d-parham-9781476676685","title":"Hailing Frequencies Open: Communication in Star Trek: The Next Generation","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eStar Trek: The Next Generation\u003c\/i\u003e blended speculative science fiction and space opera in its portrayal of communication. Multiple modes of communication used between characters are presented and the multilevel tapestry of communication in the series is critical in its appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book proposes that these patterns of communication reveal a foundational philosophy of \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e (while enticing millions of viewers). These patterns serve both to cause strong empathetic connections with characters and to impel viewers to form relationships with the show, explaining their extreme devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas D. Parham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1476676682\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476676685\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/29\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 205\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.70h x 5.90w x 0.60d","brand":"Thomas D. Parham","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44080671031551,"sku":"9781476676685","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c25f69a7-2da4-425b-8b69-507457ba8a90.jpg?v=1685488138","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hailing-frequencies-open-thomas-d-parham-9781476676685","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}