Science-fiction Studies, Volume 34, Issue 2SFS Publications, 2007 - Science fiction |
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... Hopkinson , whose novels revise cyberpunk to render visible current socioeconomic inequities , suggest alternative ... Hopkinson's Midnight Robber ( 2000 ) portrays a world controlled by the Marryshow Corporation and run by a web - based ...
... Hopkinson , whose novels revise cyberpunk to render visible current socioeconomic inequities , suggest alternative ... Hopkinson's Midnight Robber ( 2000 ) portrays a world controlled by the Marryshow Corporation and run by a web - based ...
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... Hopkinson's web provides the structure not only for storytelling but also for language . This use of Anansi's story web prefigures Hopkinson's Grande ' Nansi Web , the electronic technology that controls Toussaint . By invoking this ...
... Hopkinson's web provides the structure not only for storytelling but also for language . This use of Anansi's story web prefigures Hopkinson's Grande ' Nansi Web , the electronic technology that controls Toussaint . By invoking this ...
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... Hopkinson's narrative , and in this community overt defiance results in immediate expulsion . This may be seen as an ironic sensibility on Hopkinson's part . The truth of the tale is rendered suspect , but this is to be expected , and ...
... Hopkinson's narrative , and in this community overt defiance results in immediate expulsion . This may be seen as an ironic sensibility on Hopkinson's part . The truth of the tale is rendered suspect , but this is to be expected , and ...
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