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... Diamond Age Neal Stephenson became widely known to readers of science fiction as a result of his second novel , Snowcrash ( 1992 ) , which follows and extends William Gibson's fictional depiction of cyberspace . Here cyberspace is ...
... Diamond Age Neal Stephenson became widely known to readers of science fiction as a result of his second novel , Snowcrash ( 1992 ) , which follows and extends William Gibson's fictional depiction of cyberspace . Here cyberspace is ...
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... Diamond Age self - consciously echoes , the two central characters ' lives will cross without their coming into direct contact . In Dickens's novels in particular , which teem with abandoned children , surrogate parents and anonymous ...
... Diamond Age self - consciously echoes , the two central characters ' lives will cross without their coming into direct contact . In Dickens's novels in particular , which teem with abandoned children , surrogate parents and anonymous ...
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... Diamond Age and Linda Nagata's trilogy , The Bohr Maker , Deception Well , and Vast . Assuming but extending beyond 1980s cyberpunk fiction , both authors project future worlds profoundly transformed by nanotechnology , in which the ...
... Diamond Age and Linda Nagata's trilogy , The Bohr Maker , Deception Well , and Vast . Assuming but extending beyond 1980s cyberpunk fiction , both authors project future worlds profoundly transformed by nanotechnology , in which the ...
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Postcolonialism | 201 |
Complexity Theory in | 223 |
Cyndy Hendershot AntiCommunism and Ambivalence in | 246 |
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