Science-fiction Studies, Volume 30, Issue 2SFS Publications, 2003 - Science fiction |
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... material transformation , but of imaginative alterity . The test of an alternative world is its strength in resisting reduction to the familiar conditions of this one , however we explain it . Among fantastic genres , sf is happy to ...
... material transformation , but of imaginative alterity . The test of an alternative world is its strength in resisting reduction to the familiar conditions of this one , however we explain it . Among fantastic genres , sf is happy to ...
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... material are among the most rewarding . Bruce Grenville's introduction includes a helpful survey that traces the cyborg through several historical moments . And Allan Antilff provides a more focused case study of the " egoist cyborg ...
... material are among the most rewarding . Bruce Grenville's introduction includes a helpful survey that traces the cyborg through several historical moments . And Allan Antilff provides a more focused case study of the " egoist cyborg ...
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... Material Culture , and Everyday Life , " a three - day conference convened to explore facets of the growing interconnectedness of technoculture and daily life in the twenty - first- century global village . Invited guests at this very ...
... Material Culture , and Everyday Life , " a three - day conference convened to explore facets of the growing interconnectedness of technoculture and daily life in the twenty - first- century global village . Invited guests at this very ...
Contents
Anthropology Science | 180 |
The Mummys | 217 |
Istvan CsicseryRonay Jr Science Fiction and Empire | 231 |
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