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Autore |
Broderick Damien |
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Transrealist fiction : writing in the slipstream of science / / Damien Broderick |
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Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2000 |
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London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2024 |
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ISBN |
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979-82-16-02732-4 |
0-313-00316-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (207 p.) |
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Collana |
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Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy, , 0193-6875 ; ; no. 90 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Science fiction - History and criticism - Theory, etc |
Science fiction - Authorship |
Fantastic, The, in literature |
Realism in literature |
Reality in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-184) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover -- TRANSREALIST FICTION -- Contents -- Introduction: Beyond Imagination -- DEALING WITH DEATH -- THE VOICES OF SPACETIME -- TRUTH IN ADVERTISING -- NOTES -- 1 Signs Fiction -- THE REAL THING -- COPPING THE SATIRE PLEA -- STORIES: JUST SO -- A MATTER OF TASTE -- THE THEORY OF THEORY -- LEARNING HOW TO SEE -- A DOG IN MIND -- TEXT AS PSEUDOTELEPATHY -- NOTES -- 2 Realism and Reality -- SCIENCE AND/OR FICTION -- TRANSREALISM -- PUNK AND CIRCUMSTANCE -- INVENTING WORLDS -- NOTES -- 3 Science Fiction's Crazy Prose -- SOMETHING NEW, SOMETHING OLD -- THE MISSING MATTER PROBLEM -- POLISH NOTATION -- MECHANISMS OF DESIRE -- WHY PEOPLE DISLIKE SCIENCE FICTION -- NOTES -- 4 The Death and Deconstruction of Science Fiction -- THE FREQUENTLY ANNOUNCED DEATH OF SCIENCE FICTION -- A CALCULUS AT GOD -- NEW CASES OF CONSCIENCE -- LAMBS AND LIONS -- MUSIC OF THE SPHERES -- SO IT GOES -- ANTI-BODHISATTVAS -- DOUBLES -- INVERSIONS -- WADING THE SLIPSTREAM -- NOTES -- 5 Fictions in the |
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Slipstream -- EARLY SLIPSTREAM -- DADA -- SLIPSTREAM/TRANSREALISM -- FROM EARTH TO CYBERIA -- THE ATROCITY EXPEDITION -- LOST IN THE BARTH-HOUSE -- MORE PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION -- THE LANDSCAPE OF LACK -- NOTES -- 6 Terrible Angels: Science Fiction and the Singularity -- THE RUSH INTO POSTHISTORY -- ZONES AND POWERS -- EXPLORERS OF THE SPIKE -- COMEDY OR TRAGEDY? -- THE ROAD TO XANADU -- GEOGRAPHIES OF THE INCONCEIVABLE -- NOTES -- 7 Transreality: Living What You Write -- THE AUTHOR IN THE TEXT -- HUMAN, ANTIHUMAN -- THE NEUROLOGY OF THE NUMINOUS -- EASY TRAVEL TO OTHER PLANETS -- NOTES -- 8 Rudy Rucker and the Future of Transrealism -- LIFE AS A FRACTAL IN HILBERT SPACE -- NOT EVERYTHING IS TRANSREALIST -- SELF-FASHIONING -- IF YOU ASK, GOD WILL HELP YOU -- ON AN ENDLESS ROLL -- WHERE TWO OR THREE ARE GATHERED -- AT THE CORE -- WHY, AFTER ALL, TRANSREALISM?. |
SUMMING UP -- NOTES -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
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