Science-fiction Studies, Volume 29, Issue 1SFS Publications, 2002 - Science fiction |
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Page 77
... provide origins . Cyborgs are by definition not linked to traditions , to families and clans , and to traditional nations . They are separated from any organic community ( for their membership can only be virtual and artificial ) , and ...
... provide origins . Cyborgs are by definition not linked to traditions , to families and clans , and to traditional nations . They are separated from any organic community ( for their membership can only be virtual and artificial ) , and ...
Page 106
... provides , despite its dense surface texture , a veritable beacon of clarity . Characteristically erudite and provocative , it is , considered on its own terms , the best piece in the volume , though its connections with Suvin are ...
... provides , despite its dense surface texture , a veritable beacon of clarity . Characteristically erudite and provocative , it is , considered on its own terms , the best piece in the volume , though its connections with Suvin are ...
Page 115
... provides much to support any argument for the counter - hegemonic value of sf in the 1950s . But , of course , no book worth reading can do everything that might properly lie within its theoretical purview ; and this book successfully ...
... provides much to support any argument for the counter - hegemonic value of sf in the 1950s . But , of course , no book worth reading can do everything that might properly lie within its theoretical purview ; and this book successfully ...
Contents
The Dickian Legacy Postmo | 15 |
Anthony Enns Mediality and Mourning in Stanislaw Lems Solaris | 34 |
Istvan CsicseryRonay Jr On the Grotesque in Science Fiction | 71 |
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