Exploring the Limits of the Human through Science Fiction

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American Literature Readings in the 21st Century

ISBN: 1137262850
ISBN 13: 9781137262851
Autor: Miller Jr, Gerald Alva
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: x, 238 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.12.2012
Auflage: 1/2012
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: GEB

COMPREHENSIVE: Covers science fiction lit crit, gender theory, psychoanalysis, postmodern theory, and cinematic theoryCORRECTIVE: Science fiction has been a mainstay in literature classrooms for nearly fifty years yet it is still marginalized in criticism. This book helps change thatCANONICAL EXAMPLES: Examines classic works of science fiction like 2001: A Space Odyssey, La Jetée, and Trouble on Triton as well as recent Japanese anime films

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Beschreibung

Through its engagement with different kinds of texts, Exploring the Limits of the Human through Science Fiction represents a new way of approaching both science fiction and critical theory, and its uses both to question what it means to be human in digital era.

Autorenporträt

Gerald Alva Miller, Jr. is currently an English Instructor at Alamance Community College.

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