Science-fiction Studies, Volume 30, Issue 2SFS Publications, 2003 - Science fiction |
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... linked to admission into the sf canon : writers and texts are validated through their engagement in social critique . One example of this approach , Carl Freedman's recent Critical Theory and Science Fiction , argues that the work of Le ...
... linked to admission into the sf canon : writers and texts are validated through their engagement in social critique . One example of this approach , Carl Freedman's recent Critical Theory and Science Fiction , argues that the work of Le ...
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... linked to the model of Empire . I will emphasize this in science fiction by treating real imperialism as the growing pains of imaginary Empire . I will treat Empire as the entelechy , the embedded goal , the conceptual fulfillment of ...
... linked to the model of Empire . I will emphasize this in science fiction by treating real imperialism as the growing pains of imaginary Empire . I will treat Empire as the entelechy , the embedded goal , the conceptual fulfillment of ...
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... linked " him to the Imam ( 236 ) , his sf novel is an attempt to change by knowing . Similarly , Latour's Science in ... linking and cutting ) to finally swerve back to the social sf of the tropes and object of The Calcutta Chromosome ...
... linked " him to the Imam ( 236 ) , his sf novel is an attempt to change by knowing . Similarly , Latour's Science in ... linking and cutting ) to finally swerve back to the social sf of the tropes and object of The Calcutta Chromosome ...
Contents
Anthropology Science | 180 |
The Mummys | 217 |
Istvan CsicseryRonay Jr Science Fiction and Empire | 231 |
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