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200 10$aRelativism, alternate history, and the forgetful reader $ereading science fiction and historiography /$fDerek Thiess
210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cLexington Books,$d2015.
210 4$dİ2015
215 $a1 online resource (175 p.)
300 $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Forgetful Reader; 2 Forgetting the Scientific Revolution; 3 Trivial Literature and the Techno-Pagan Nazi; 4 The Da Vinci Code Phenomenon and Orthodoxy; 5 Madness and the Text; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
330 $aThis book channels the speculative power of science fiction to examine the limits of postmodern philosophies of history. By contrasting the questioning nature of science fiction to postmodern philosophy of history, it finds that this postmodernism often engages in a forgetful, even ahistorical, reading of the past.
606 $aScience fiction$xHistory and criticism
606 $aLiterature and history
606 $aPostmodernism in literature
606 $aAlternative histories (Fiction)$xHistory and criticism
615 0$aScience fiction$xHistory and criticism.
615 0$aLiterature and history.
615 0$aPostmodernism in literature.
615 0$aAlternative histories (Fiction)$xHistory and criticism.
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