02539nam 2200613 450 991082620920332120230803212545.01-4438-7393-4(CKB)3710000000337548(OCoLC)905859700(CaPaEBR)ebrary11019472(SSID)ssj0001472182(PQKBManifestationID)11809919(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001472182(PQKBWorkID)11435285(PQKB)10210840(MiAaPQ)EBC2076801(Au-PeEL)EBL2076801(CaPaEBR)ebr11019472(CaONFJC)MIL692091(OCoLC)903015310(MiAaPQ)EBC3051686(Au-PeEL)EBL3051686(OCoLC)927460836(EXLCZ)99371000000033754820150218h20142014 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrScience, gender and history the fantastic in Mary Shelley and Margaret Atwood /by Suparna Banerjee1st ed.Newcastle upon Tyne, England :Cambridge Scholars Publishing,2014.©20141 online resource (169 p.)Includes index.1-322-60809-1 1-4438-6220-7 Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX.The first substantial study comparing Mary Shelley and Margaret Atwood, this book examines a selection of their speculative/fantastic novels from a feminist postcolonial perspective. Reading Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale and Oryx and Crake alongside Shelley's Frankenstein and The Last Man, the author brings out the broad convergences in the way the two authors-separated by more than a century-perceive the dialectic of science, gender and the processes of history and history-making. Both autho.Fantasy literature, EnglishHistory and criticismFantasy literature, EnglishStudy and teaching (Elementary)Fantasy literature, EnglishHistory and criticism.Fantasy literature, EnglishStudy and teaching (Elementary)820.915Banerjee Suparna1609974MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826209203321Science, gender and history3937499UNINA