Science fiction

by Bould, Mark

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Full title :Science fiction / by Mark Bould.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

Description:239 p.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780415458115, 0415458110, 9780415458108, 0415458102, 9780203143322, 0203143329
oclc:ocn939751497
LC Classification:PN1995.9.S26
Dewey Decimal:791.43/615

Introduction -- The science in science fiction. the sound (and look) of science -- "Bad" science -- Science studies and science fiction -- Mad science and the modern subject -- Women in the lab -- Science fiction, spectacle and self-reflexivity. Attractions -- Spectacle, special effects and affect -- The sublime -- The grotesque -- Camp -- Inanimating the animate, animating the inanimate -- Surveillance, interpellation, reification, death -- Science fiction, colonialism and globalisation. Science fiction's colonial imaginary -- Post-imperial melancholy and anti-imperialism at home -- Neo-liberal empire.

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