Science-fiction Studies, Volume 32, Issue 2SFS Publications, 2005 - Science fiction |
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Page 228
... Polar caps might suggest that these are places that have essentially the same signification : unearthliness , isolation , the extreme hostility of nature . While acknowledging the superficial similarities between the two polar regions ...
... Polar caps might suggest that these are places that have essentially the same signification : unearthliness , isolation , the extreme hostility of nature . While acknowledging the superficial similarities between the two polar regions ...
Page 231
... polar mythology described earlier clearly designates the poles , and particularly the South Pole , as abject . The South Pole , and by extension the Antarctic region , is a place where borders are breached , a hypothetical hole in the ...
... polar mythology described earlier clearly designates the poles , and particularly the South Pole , as abject . The South Pole , and by extension the Antarctic region , is a place where borders are breached , a hypothetical hole in the ...
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... polar opposite as female " ( 12 ) . Butler's last phrase is serendipitous in the context of my argument , as the further point I want to make here is that the qualities that align the Thing with the female body also align it with the ...
... polar opposite as female " ( 12 ) . Butler's last phrase is serendipitous in the context of my argument , as the further point I want to make here is that the qualities that align the Thing with the female body also align it with the ...
Contents
Carl Abbott Homesteading on the Extraterrestrial Frontier | 240 |
Butler LSD Lying Ink and Lies | 265 |
Animals Kinship and Butlers | 281 |
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