Science-fiction Studies, Volume 30, Issue 2SFS Publications, 2003 - Science fiction |
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The first includes sf authors and critics who argue that sf is a way of thinking that defines a genre ; the second involves ... Sarah Lefanu , taking a page from Suvin ( and Samuel Taylor Coleridge ) , argues that sf is a lens that ...
The first includes sf authors and critics who argue that sf is a way of thinking that defines a genre ; the second involves ... Sarah Lefanu , taking a page from Suvin ( and Samuel Taylor Coleridge ) , argues that sf is a lens that ...
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It is in this sense , I argue , that the transgeneric form of social science fiction is itself a laboratory , a space for both labor and slippage . Amitav Ghosh is an exemplary figure in this enterprise , as both social scientist ...
It is in this sense , I argue , that the transgeneric form of social science fiction is itself a laboratory , a space for both labor and slippage . Amitav Ghosh is an exemplary figure in this enterprise , as both social scientist ...
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As he argues in his conclusion , “ Dionysian rhetoric , which traditionally has been viewed as apocalyptic , smuggles in certain ideas antagonistic to historical closure , " ideas that prove fruitful in a time of " exhaustion ” ( 179 ) ...
As he argues in his conclusion , “ Dionysian rhetoric , which traditionally has been viewed as apocalyptic , smuggles in certain ideas antagonistic to historical closure , " ideas that prove fruitful in a time of " exhaustion ” ( 179 ) ...
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