Science-fiction Studies, Volume 32, Issue 2SFS Publications, 2005 - Science fiction |
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Page 287
Becoming happens on the molecular , not the molar , level , and while “ [ i ] t is
clear that the human being does not ' really ' become an animal any more than
the animal ' really ' becomes something else , " the becoming is nonetheless real
.
Becoming happens on the molecular , not the molar , level , and while “ [ i ] t is
clear that the human being does not ' really ' become an animal any more than
the animal ' really ' becomes something else , " the becoming is nonetheless real
.
Page 288
Butler ' s novel is an example of a text that offers a new mythology for imagining
this moment of becoming , for being both and neither human and animal since
that binary no longer holds . Butler does this by showing the process for
characters ...
Butler ' s novel is an example of a text that offers a new mythology for imagining
this moment of becoming , for being both and neither human and animal since
that binary no longer holds . Butler does this by showing the process for
characters ...
Page 294
Rane ' s transformation , however , is , like Badger ' s , not a becoming , but only
an imitation or identification . ... Because Rane is not open to becoming , she
cannot become animal , but can only imitate the animal and be trapped in its
molar ...
Rane ' s transformation , however , is , like Badger ' s , not a becoming , but only
an imitation or identification . ... Because Rane is not open to becoming , she
cannot become animal , but can only imitate the animal and be trapped in its
molar ...
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Science Fiction Studies was founded in 1973 by R D Mullen 19151998 and | 316 |
Arthur B Evans | 359 |
enJones Science Fictionision of Bulweron Paul | 382 |
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