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He makes a strong case for the fact that, when history overtakes myth as the
context for the apocalyptic imagination, speculative fiction becomes the new
locus for the narratives of eschatology. Wagar's Terminal Visions concludes with
a listing ...
He makes a strong case for the fact that, when history overtakes myth as the
context for the apocalyptic imagination, speculative fiction becomes the new
locus for the narratives of eschatology. Wagar's Terminal Visions concludes with
a listing ...
Page 256
... integrated circuit" (149), is an early example of Haraway's ability to suggest
resonant allegorical figures with weirdly unsettled ontologies as a means to
construct narratives that explore the implications for life in the context of
technoculture.
... integrated circuit" (149), is an early example of Haraway's ability to suggest
resonant allegorical figures with weirdly unsettled ontologies as a means to
construct narratives that explore the implications for life in the context of
technoculture.
Page 321
He perceived them not only in human relationships, but in living nature as a
whole, linking ecology with human communication. 4 Most human problems
could be seen as pathologies of co-ordinating messages and contexts, albeit
terrifically ...
He perceived them not only in human relationships, but in living nature as a
whole, linking ecology with human communication. 4 Most human problems
could be seen as pathologies of co-ordinating messages and contexts, albeit
terrifically ...
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Contents
Gary Westfahl The Popular Tradition of Science Fiction | 187 |
Hassler The Academic Pioneers of Science Fiction | 213 |
Veronica Hollinger Contemporary Trends in Science Fiction | 232 |
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