LEADER 04013oam 2200757I 450 001 9910791124503321 005 20221201234951.0 010 $a1-136-97317-6 010 $a1-136-97318-4 010 $a1-282-62965-4 010 $a9786612629655 010 $a0-203-85196-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203851968 035 $a(CKB)2560000000010061 035 $a(EBL)534209 035 $a(OCoLC)642661644 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000412756 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11259220 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000412756 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10369083 035 $a(PQKB)10099526 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL534209 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10394322 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL262965 035 $a(OCoLC)649437797 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC534209 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000010061 100 $a20180706d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aBeyond cyberpunk $enew critical perspectives /$fedited by Graham J. Murphy and Sherryl Vint 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (282 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in contemporary literature ;$v3 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-63419-9 311 $a0-415-87687-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Sea Change(s) of Cyberpunk; Part I: Situating Cyberpunk; 1 Towards a Poetics of Cyberpunk; 2 "A Rare State of Ferment" SF Controversies from the New Wave to Cyberpunk; 3 Recognizing Patterns: Gibson's Hermeneutics from the Bridge Trilogy to Pattern Recognition; 4 Journeys Beyond Being: The Cyberpunk-Flavored Novels of Jeff Noon; Part II: The Political Economy of Cyberpunk; 5 Global Economy, Local Texts: Utopian/Dystopian Tension in William Gibson's Cyberpunk Trilogy 327 $a6 "The Mainstream Finds its Own Uses for Things": Cyberpunk and Commodification7 Why Neo Flies, and Why He Shouldn't: The Critique of Cyberpunk in Gwyneth Jones's Escape Plans and M. John Harrison's Signs of Life; 8 Posthuman Melancholy: Digital Gaming and Cyberpunk; Part III: The Politics of Embodiment in Cyberpunk; 9 Feminist Cyberpunk; 10 Woken Carbon: The Return of the Human in Richard K. Morgan's Takeshi Kovacs Trilogy; 11 Retrofitting Frankenstein; 12 Angel(LINK) of Harlem: Techno-Spirituality in the Cyberpunk Tradition; Afterword: The World Gibson Made; Contributors; Bibliography 327 $aIndex 330 $aThis book is a collection of essays that considers the continuing cultural relevance of the cyberpunk genre into the new millennium. Cyberpunk is no longer an emergent phenomenon, but in our digital age of CGI-driven entertainment, the information economy, and globalized capital, we have never more been in need of a fiction capable of engaging with a world shaped by information technology. The essays in explore our cyberpunk realities to soberly reconsider Eighties-era cyberpunk while also mapping contemporary cyberpunk. The contributors seek to move beyond the narrow strictures of cyberpun 410 0$aRoutledge studies in contemporary literature ;$v3. 606 $aScience fiction$xHistory and criticism 606 $aCyberpunk culture 606 $aTechnology in literature 606 $aPostmodernism (Literature) 606 $aLiterature and technology 615 0$aScience fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aCyberpunk culture. 615 0$aTechnology in literature. 615 0$aPostmodernism (Literature) 615 0$aLiterature and technology. 676 $a809.3/8762 701 $aMurphy$b Graham J.$f1970-$01517502 701 $aVint$b Sherryl$f1969-$01467191 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910791124503321 996 $aBeyond cyberpunk$93754626 997 $aUNINA