New Dimensions in Science Fiction – serie
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Science Fiction, New Space Opera, and Neoliberal Globalism
Nostalgia for Infinity
Inbunden, 2016
987 kr
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One of the few points critics and readers can agree upon when discussing the fiction popularly known as New Space Opera – a recent subgenre movement of science fiction – is its canny engagement with contemporary cultural politics in the age of globalisation. This book avers that the complex …
Science Fiction, New Space Opera, and Neoliberal Globalism
Nostalgia for Infinity
E-bok, 2016
439 kr
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One of the few points critics and readers can agree upon when discussing the fiction popularly known as New Space Opera – a recent subgenre movement of science fiction – is its canny engagement with contemporary cultural politics in the age of globalisation. This book avers that the complex …
Darwinian Feminism and Early Science Fiction
Angels, Amazons, and Women
Inbunden, 2018
987 kr
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Darwinian Feminism in Early Science Fiction provides the first detailed scholarly examination of women’s SF in the early magazine period before the Second World War. Tracing the tradition of women’s SF back to the 1600s, the author demonstrates how women such as Margaret Cavendish and Mary Shelley …
Darwinian Feminism and Early Science Fiction
Angels, Amazons, and Women
E-bok, 2018
791 kr
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Darwinian Feminism in Early Science Fiction provides the first detailed scholarly examination of women’s SF in the early magazine period before the Second World War. Tracing the tradition of women’s SF back to the 1600s, the author demonstrates how women such as Margaret Cavendish and Mary Shelley …
Utopia and Reality
Documentary, Activism and Imagined Worlds
Av Simon Spiegel, Andrea Reiter m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
986 kr
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Since publication of Thomas More‘s Utopia more than five hundred years ago, there has been a steady stream of literary works that depict a better world; positive utopias in film, however, have been scarce. There is a consensus that utopias in the Morean tradition are not suited to fiction film, and …
Utopia and Reality
Documentary, Activism and Imagined Worlds
Av Simon Spiegel, Andrea Reiter m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
730 kr
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Since publication of Thomas More‘s Utopia more than five hundred years ago, there has been a steady stream of literary works that depict a better world; positive utopias in film, however, have been scarce. There is a consensus that utopias in the Morean tradition are not suited to fiction film, and …
Utopia and Reality
Documentary, Activism and Imagined Worlds
Av Simon Spiegel, Andrea Reiter m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
730 kr
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Since publication of Thomas More‘s Utopia more than five hundred years ago, there has been a steady stream of literary works that depict a better world; positive utopias in film, however, have been scarce. There is a consensus that utopias in the Morean tradition are not suited to fiction film, and …
Indian Science Fiction
Patterns, History and Hybridity
Inbunden, 2020
987 kr
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This study draws on postcolonial theory, science fiction criticism, utopian studies, genre theory, Western and Indian philosophy and history to propose that Indian science fiction functions at the intersection of Indian and Western cultures. Banerjee deploys a diachronic and comparative approach in …
Star Warriors of the Modern Raj
Materiality, Mythology and Technology of Indian Science Fiction
Inbunden, 2021
966 kr
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India is mutating - and its Science Fiction (SF) with it. Star Warriors of the Modern Raj is a critical catalogue of contemporary India's anglophone SF, a path-breaking work that flits between texts, vantage points and frameworks. An alternative to a male Eurocentric perspective of SF, this study …
Speculative Fiction in Translation from Around the World
Inbunden, 2026
1310 kr
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Speculative Fiction in Translation from Around the World gives readers a comprehensive look at the speculative fiction that has been translated into English from over forty languages over the past half century. Each chapter offers an analysis of SFT from the eight major regions of the world in …
Speculative Flesh Ecologies
Flesh, Indistinction and Speculative Fiction
Inbunden, 2026
1601 kr
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This book introduces the original rubric of ‘speculative flesh ecologies’ by bringing together the concept of ‘flesh’, the ethical approach of ‘indistinction’, and a strand of twenty-first-century speculative fictioninterested in human and nonhuman ontologies and ethical relationships. It …
Mapping the Megatext in Global Science Fiction
Av Dale Knickerbocker, Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay
Inbunden, 2026
1567 kr
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Istvan Csicsery Ronay defines the science fictional (SF) megatext as a ‘shared subcultural thesaurus of the genre’ (plot devices, tropes, character types, etc.) drawn upon and contributed to by each new work. Voices and trends from SF and global futurisms beyond the dominant anglophone market have …
Plants in Science Fiction
Speculative Vegetation
Av David Higgins, Jerry Määttä m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
987 kr
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Plants have played key roles in science fiction novels, graphic novels and film. John Wyndham’s triffids, Algernon Blackwood’s willows and Han Kang’s sprouting woman are just a few examples. Plants surround us, sustain us, pique our imaginations and inhabit our metaphors – but in many ways they …
