Science-fiction Studies, Volume 30, Issue 2SFS Publications, 2003 - Science fiction |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 61
Page 184
... forms and conventions of ethnography into her fictions in a way , perhaps , ultimately transformative of both . But does it also work the other way ? Does anthropology interpolate the forms and conventions of science fiction ? Enter ...
... forms and conventions of ethnography into her fictions in a way , perhaps , ultimately transformative of both . But does it also work the other way ? Does anthropology interpolate the forms and conventions of science fiction ? Enter ...
Page 249
... forms of reproduction that circumvent the Darwinian bottleneck of heterosexuality . Ghosh's The Calcutta Chromosome is a tropical laboratory about various forms of colonial laboratories . Two of its main characters , Antar and Murugan ...
... forms of reproduction that circumvent the Darwinian bottleneck of heterosexuality . Ghosh's The Calcutta Chromosome is a tropical laboratory about various forms of colonial laboratories . Two of its main characters , Antar and Murugan ...
Page 300
... forms . Jackson develops a theory similar to Freedman's and Suvin's normative categories of sf . She distinguishes between uninteresting and unuseful secondary - world fantasies like Tolkien's , which are mere " metaphorical reflections ...
... forms . Jackson develops a theory similar to Freedman's and Suvin's normative categories of sf . She distinguishes between uninteresting and unuseful secondary - world fantasies like Tolkien's , which are mere " metaphorical reflections ...
Contents
Anthropology Science | 180 |
The Mummys | 217 |
Istvan CsicseryRonay Jr Science Fiction and Empire | 231 |
5 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
aesthetic analysis anthropology argues become biotechnology British Calcutta Chromosome chapter Chiba City China MiƩville cloning cognitive colonial laboratories construct contemporary context critique Csicsery-Ronay cultural cyberculture cyberpunk cyberspace cyborg dinosaurs discourse discussion dystopia emergence Empire essay explore fantasy feminist film forms Freedman future futuristic gender genetic genre Ghosh's Gibson's global Guin Guin's Hardt historical horror human hybrid images imaginary imagination imperial J.G. Ballard Jameson knowledge Larbalestier Latour linked literary literature London malaria Marxist Michael MiƩville modern Mummy narrative Neuromancer Nineteen Eighty-Four Ninsei novel Orwell Pettman political popular postmodern produced published Raymond Williams readers reality Routledge scholars science-fictional scientific scientists sense sf criticism sf writers sf's social science fiction social sf social theory society Sociology space stories studies suggests Suvin technoscience technoscientific television transformation tropes University Ursula K utopia Williams's women writing York