02567nam 2200613 a 450 991082432140332120200520144314.01-283-38122-297866133812240-230-35605-210.1057/9780230356054(CKB)2670000000132220(EBL)832131(OCoLC)769139698(SSID)ssj0000571151(PQKBManifestationID)11931399(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000571151(PQKBWorkID)10617474(PQKB)10155421(DE-He213)978-0-230-35605-4(MiAaPQ)EBC832131(EXLCZ)99267000000013222020111027d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPostcolonialism and science fiction /Jessica Langer1st ed. 2011.Houndmills, Basingstoke Hampshire ;New York, N.Y. Palgrave Macmillan20121 online resource (199 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-349-34045-6 0-230-32144-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Elephant-Shaped Holes; 1 A Question of History: Geographical/Historical Context; 2 Diaspora and Locality; 3 Race, Culture, Identity and Alien/Nation; 4 Hybridity, Nativism and Transgression; 5 Indigenous Knowledge and Western Science; Conclusion: Filling Holes, Breaking Boundaries; Notes; Bibliography; IndexUsing close readings and thematic studies of contemporary science fiction and postcolonial theory, ranging from discussions of Japanese and Canadian science fiction to a deconstruction of race and (post)colonialism in World of Warcraft, This book is the first comprehensive study of the complex and developing relationship between the two areas.Science fictionHistory and criticismPostcolonialism in literaturePostcolonialism and the artsScience fictionHistory and criticism.Postcolonialism in literature.Postcolonialism and the arts.809.3/8762LIT004260LIT000000bisacshLanger Jessica1982-1762256MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910824321403321Postcolonialism and science fiction4202054UNINA