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Women, Science and Fiction Revisited

BuchKartoniert, Paperback
181 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am26.03.20242. Aufl.
Women, Science and Fiction Revisited is an analysis of selected science fiction novels and short stories written by women over the past hundred years from the point of view of their engagement with how science writes the world.mehr
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KlappentextWomen, Science and Fiction Revisited is an analysis of selected science fiction novels and short stories written by women over the past hundred years from the point of view of their engagement with how science writes the world.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-031-25173-3
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2024
Erscheinungsdatum26.03.2024
Auflage2. Aufl.
ReihePalgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine
Seiten181 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht256 g
IllustrationenVII, 181 p.
Artikel-Nr.55950050

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction: The Nearly Silent Listener.- 2. Herland: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the Literature of the Beehive.- 3. Swastika Night: Katharine Burdekin and the Psychology of Scapegoating.- 4. No Woman Born´: C. L. Moore´s Dancing Cyborg.- 5. The Left Hand of Darkness: Ursula Le Guin and the Haploid Heart.- 6. The Handmaid´s Tale: Margaret Atwood and the Politics of Choice.- 7. The Power: Naomi Alderman and Archaeologies of Gender.- 8. The City We Became: N. K. Jemisin and Posthuman Urbanism.mehr
Kritik
"In Women, Science and Fiction Revisited, Debra Benita Shaw provides a contemporary feminist analysis of women writers of science fiction, in which she explores how these writers re-imagine the role of women through this literary genre. ... Women, Science and Fiction Revisited, is an illuminating new approach to reading such fiction and the realisation that fiction which explores the impact of science on women is 'as vital as ever,' ... ." (Caroline Summerfield, The British Society for Literature and Science, bsls.ac.uk, September 21, 2023)mehr

Schlagworte

Autor

Debra Benita Shaw is a Reader in Cultural Theory at the University of East London, UK. She is the author of Technoculture: The Key Concepts (2008) and Posthuman Urbanism: Mapping Bodies in Contemporary City Space (2018). She is also co-editor (with Maggie Humm) of Radical Space: Exploring Politics and Practice (2016). She has published extensively in the fields of science fiction, gender politics and urban studies.