After the Flying Saucers Came
A Global History of the UFO Phenomenon
(Sprache: Englisch)
After the Flying Saucers Came is a comprehensive account of the stories, the people, and the strange events that went into making the fascination with UFOs and aliens a worldwide phenomenon among believers, skeptics, and the simply curious. It traces how an...
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After the Flying Saucers Came is a comprehensive account of the stories, the people, and the strange events that went into making the fascination with UFOs and aliens a worldwide phenomenon among believers, skeptics, and the simply curious. It traces how an odd sighting of "flying saucers" by an American pilot in 1947 inspired governments, the media, scientists, writers, and the general public to consider the possibility that extraterrestrials were visiting earth.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „After the Flying Saucers Came “
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Arrival
- Chapter 2: Before the Flying Saucers: Apparitions, Airships, and Aliens
- Chapter 3: Spaceships, Conspiracies, and the Birth of the UFO Detective, 1948-1953
- Chapter 4: From Mystery to Movement, 1947-1960
- Chapter 5: Journeys
- Chapter 6: Science and UFOs in the 1960s
- Chapter 7: Renaissance
- Chapter 8: Them
- Conclusion: Where To, Where From, Wherefore?
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Autoren-Porträt von Greg Eghigian
Greg Eghigian is a Professor of History and Bioethics at Pennsylvania State University. An expert on the history of the abnormal and the paranormal in the modern world, his research has been supported by NASA and the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. He is the author of The Corrigible and the Incorrigible: Science, Medicine, and the Convict in Twentieth Century Germany and the editor of The Routledge History of Madness and Mental Health, among other works.Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Greg Eghigian
- 2024, 400 Seiten, Maße: 15,2 x 22,4 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0190869879
- ISBN-13: 9780190869878
- Erscheinungsdatum: 03.09.2024
Sprache:
Englisch
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