LEADER 04194nam 22008535 450 001 9910827113103321 005 20200918172754.0 010 $a1-283-86720-6 010 $a1-137-28357-2 024 7 $a10.1057/9781137283573 035 $a(CKB)2670000000299427 035 $a(EBL)1094929 035 $a(OCoLC)819423206 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000811014 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12358867 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000811014 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10834379 035 $a(PQKB)10689159 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001658537 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16440530 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001658537 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14988679 035 $a(PQKB)10984937 035 $a(DE-He213)978-1-137-28357-3 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1094929 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000299427 100 $a20151130d2012 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGlobalization, Utopia and Postcolonial Science Fiction$b[electronic resource] $eNew Maps of Hope /$fby E. Smith 205 $a1st ed. 2012. 210 1$aLondon :$cPalgrave Macmillan UK :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (253 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-349-34647-0 311 $a0-230-35447-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Desire Called Postcolonial Science Fiction; 1 ""Fictions Where a Man Could Live"": Worldlessness Against the Void in Salman Rushdie's Grimus; 2 ""The Only Way Out is Through"": Spaces of Narrative and the Narrative of Space in Nalo Hopkinson's Midnight Robber; 3 There's No Splace Like Home: Domesticity, Difference, and the ""Long Space"" of Short Fiction in Vandana Singh's The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet 327 $a4 Claiming the Futures That Are, or, The Cunning of History in Amitav Ghosh's The Calcutta Chromosome and Manjula Padmanabhan's ""Gandhi-Toxin""5 Mob Zombies, Alien Nations, and Cities of the Undead: Monstrous Subjects and the Post-Millennial Nomos in I am Legend and District 9; 6 Third-World Punks, or, Watch Out for the Worlds Behind You; Conclusion: Reimagining the Material; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis study considers the recent surge of science fiction narratives from the postcolonial Third World as a utopian response to the spatial, political, and representational dilemmas that attend globalization. 606 $aLiterature, Modern?20th century 606 $aLiterature    606 $aLiterature?Philosophy 606 $aOriental literature 606 $aFiction 606 $aGlobalization 606 $aTwentieth-Century Literature$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/822000 606 $aPostcolonial/World Literature$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/838000 606 $aLiterary Theory$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/812000 606 $aAsian Literature$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/831000 606 $aFiction$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/825000 606 $aGlobalization$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/912030 607 $aDeveloping countries$vLiteratures 615 0$aLiterature, Modern?20th century. 615 0$aLiterature   . 615 0$aLiterature?Philosophy. 615 0$aOriental literature. 615 0$aFiction. 615 0$aGlobalization. 615 14$aTwentieth-Century Literature. 615 24$aPostcolonial/World Literature. 615 24$aLiterary Theory. 615 24$aAsian Literature. 615 24$aFiction. 615 24$aGlobalization. 676 $a809.38762 700 $aSmith$b E$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$0342250 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827113103321 996 $aGlobalization, Utopia and Postcolonial Science Fiction$93918632 997 $aUNINA