Science fiction
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| Glavni autor: | Roberts, Adam (-) |
| Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
| Jezik: | eng |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2002.
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| Nakladnička cjelina: |
The new critical idiom
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| Predmet: |
Sadržaj:
- 1. Defining science fiction
- One definition
- Three definitions
- The SF novum
- Difference
- Prediction and nostalgia
- Case study: Frank Herbert, 'Dune' (1965)
- 2 The history of science fiction: from beginnings to the 1960s
- Origins
- Jules Verne and H G Wells
- Pulp SP
- The golden age: Asimov
- New wave
- Case study: 'Star wars' (1977) and intertextuality
- 3 Gender
- Feminist science fiction
- Women and aliens
- Case study: Ursula Le Guin, 'The left hand of darkness' (1969)
- 4 Race
- Representing race
- Race and 'Star trek'
- Alien abduction
- Case study: blackness in Sonnenfeld's 'Men in black' (1997)
- 5 Technology and metaphor
- Spaceships
- Robots
- Cyberspace
- Case study: William Gibson, 'Neuromancer' (1984)
- 6 Conclusion