Consciousness and Science Fiction / / by Damien Broderick |
Autore | Broderick Damien |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.38762 |
Collana | Science and Fiction |
Soggetto topico |
Physics
Neurosciences Artificial intelligence Philosophy Popular Science in Physics Artificial Intelligence Popular Science in Philosophy History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics |
ISBN | 3-030-00599-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- The Machine in the Ghost -- The Language of the Mind -- What Is It Like to Be a Consciuos SF Writer? -- The First Century-Plus -- The Second Golden Age -- Entering the Mainstream -- Radically Different Minds -- L'Être et le néant -- Minds on Fire -- Transcending -- Waking up Different. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300533403321 |
Broderick Damien | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading by starlight : postmodern science fiction / / Damien Broderick |
Autore | Broderick Damien |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina |
813087620905
823.087609 |
Collana | Popular fiction series |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Discourse analysis, Literary Postmodernism (Literature) Semiotics and literature Narration (Rhetoric) Literary form |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-86006-4
1-280-14509-9 0-203-99321-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
READING BY STARLIGHT Postmodernscience fiction; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Modern science fiction; 1 New World, New Texts; The lineage of sf; Definitions; A mythology of tomorrow; Running the universe; The catlike mrem; At play in the fields of the word; Sf after 19?; Changing paradigms; 2 Generic Engineering; Out of the pulps; Science fiction's formulae; How much change?; Uncanny and marvellous; Diagramming the fantastic; Cognitive and estranged; New words, new sentences; 3 Genre or Mode?; Genre regarded as a game of tennis; The persuasions of rhetoric
A trans-historical temptationDrawing from life; A literature of metaphor; 4 The Uses of Otherness; Really strange bedfellows; Pretending to shock; Sf and subversion; Feminist futures; Metaphor and metonymy; The mega-text; Icon and mega-text; The absent signified; 5 Reading The Episteme; Delany's critical path; Subjunctivity and mega-text; Learning to read sf; Sf as paraliterary; Critiquing the object; 6 Dreams of Reason and Unreason; out of the kindergarten; Familiarising the estranged; Monstrous dreams; Cyberpunk; Value-added trash; Beyond satire; 7 The Stars My Dissertation Learning the tropesTime's arrow, time's cycle; Flaws in the pattern; The hazard of didacticism; A fatal innocence; Deep identity; Part II Postmodern science fiction; 8 Making Up Worlds; What is the postmodern?; Mapping utopia; Jameson's postmodern and sf; Screen test; A new dominant; 9 Allography and Allegory; Sf as allegory of reading; Difference; Remaking myth; Myth re-complicated; The music of words; The interpretative context; 10 Sf as a Modular Calculus; A mirror for observers; Black box and finagle factor; The rudder of language; Writing in phase space; Conceptual breakthrough 11 The Multiplicity of Worlds, of OthersArt as play, art as revelation; Assailing dogma; The postmodern intersection; Worlds out of words; Norman Rockwell on Mars; Self-reference; The antinomies of spacetime; 12 The Autumnal City; The object of science fiction; A definition of sf; Sf and the renovated novel; Strange attractors; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450768903321 |
Broderick Damien | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading by starlight : postmodern science fiction / / Damien Broderick |
Autore | Broderick Damien |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina |
813087620905
823.087609 |
Collana | Popular fiction series |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Discourse analysis, Literary Postmodernism (Literature) Semiotics and literature Narration (Rhetoric) Literary form |
ISBN |
1-134-86005-6
1-134-86006-4 1-280-14509-9 0-203-99321-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
READING BY STARLIGHT Postmodernscience fiction; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Modern science fiction; 1 New World, New Texts; The lineage of sf; Definitions; A mythology of tomorrow; Running the universe; The catlike mrem; At play in the fields of the word; Sf after 19?; Changing paradigms; 2 Generic Engineering; Out of the pulps; Science fiction's formulae; How much change?; Uncanny and marvellous; Diagramming the fantastic; Cognitive and estranged; New words, new sentences; 3 Genre or Mode?; Genre regarded as a game of tennis; The persuasions of rhetoric
A trans-historical temptationDrawing from life; A literature of metaphor; 4 The Uses of Otherness; Really strange bedfellows; Pretending to shock; Sf and subversion; Feminist futures; Metaphor and metonymy; The mega-text; Icon and mega-text; The absent signified; 5 Reading The Episteme; Delany's critical path; Subjunctivity and mega-text; Learning to read sf; Sf as paraliterary; Critiquing the object; 6 Dreams of Reason and Unreason; out of the kindergarten; Familiarising the estranged; Monstrous dreams; Cyberpunk; Value-added trash; Beyond satire; 7 The Stars My Dissertation Learning the tropesTime's arrow, time's cycle; Flaws in the pattern; The hazard of didacticism; A fatal innocence; Deep identity; Part II Postmodern science fiction; 8 Making Up Worlds; What is the postmodern?; Mapping utopia; Jameson's postmodern and sf; Screen test; A new dominant; 9 Allography and Allegory; Sf as allegory of reading; Difference; Remaking myth; Myth re-complicated; The music of words; The interpretative context; 10 Sf as a Modular Calculus; A mirror for observers; Black box and finagle factor; The rudder of language; Writing in phase space; Conceptual breakthrough 11 The Multiplicity of Worlds, of OthersArt as play, art as revelation; Assailing dogma; The postmodern intersection; Worlds out of words; Norman Rockwell on Mars; Self-reference; The antinomies of spacetime; 12 The Autumnal City; The object of science fiction; A definition of sf; Sf and the renovated novel; Strange attractors; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783832303321 |
Broderick Damien | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading by starlight : postmodern science fiction / / Damien Broderick |
Autore | Broderick Damien |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina |
813087620905
823.087609 |
Collana | Popular fiction series |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Discourse analysis, Literary Postmodernism (Literature) Semiotics and literature Narration (Rhetoric) Literary form |
ISBN |
1-134-86005-6
1-134-86006-4 1-280-14509-9 0-203-99321-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
READING BY STARLIGHT Postmodernscience fiction; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Modern science fiction; 1 New World, New Texts; The lineage of sf; Definitions; A mythology of tomorrow; Running the universe; The catlike mrem; At play in the fields of the word; Sf after 19?; Changing paradigms; 2 Generic Engineering; Out of the pulps; Science fiction's formulae; How much change?; Uncanny and marvellous; Diagramming the fantastic; Cognitive and estranged; New words, new sentences; 3 Genre or Mode?; Genre regarded as a game of tennis; The persuasions of rhetoric
A trans-historical temptationDrawing from life; A literature of metaphor; 4 The Uses of Otherness; Really strange bedfellows; Pretending to shock; Sf and subversion; Feminist futures; Metaphor and metonymy; The mega-text; Icon and mega-text; The absent signified; 5 Reading The Episteme; Delany's critical path; Subjunctivity and mega-text; Learning to read sf; Sf as paraliterary; Critiquing the object; 6 Dreams of Reason and Unreason; out of the kindergarten; Familiarising the estranged; Monstrous dreams; Cyberpunk; Value-added trash; Beyond satire; 7 The Stars My Dissertation Learning the tropesTime's arrow, time's cycle; Flaws in the pattern; The hazard of didacticism; A fatal innocence; Deep identity; Part II Postmodern science fiction; 8 Making Up Worlds; What is the postmodern?; Mapping utopia; Jameson's postmodern and sf; Screen test; A new dominant; 9 Allography and Allegory; Sf as allegory of reading; Difference; Remaking myth; Myth re-complicated; The music of words; The interpretative context; 10 Sf as a Modular Calculus; A mirror for observers; Black box and finagle factor; The rudder of language; Writing in phase space; Conceptual breakthrough 11 The Multiplicity of Worlds, of OthersArt as play, art as revelation; Assailing dogma; The postmodern intersection; Worlds out of words; Norman Rockwell on Mars; Self-reference; The antinomies of spacetime; 12 The Autumnal City; The object of science fiction; A definition of sf; Sf and the renovated novel; Strange attractors; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820852803321 |
Broderick Damien | ||
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Time Machine Hypothesis : Extreme Science Meets Science Fiction / / by Damien Broderick |
Autore | Broderick Damien |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.11 |
Collana | Science and Fiction |
Soggetto topico |
Physics
Mathematical physics Literature Fiction Popular Science in Physics Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics Popular Science in Literature History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics |
ISBN | 3-030-16178-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | PART ONE: Spacetime Time -- Time Travel Unraveled -- The Scientific Basis for Time Machines -- Closed Timelike Loops -- Don’t Change the Past -- PART TWO: Time Machine Time -- The First Half Century (and a bit) -- Empires of Time -- Behold the Time Machine -- Time’s Up -- Highways to the End of Time -- Windows Into the Past -- From Dinosaurs to Elsewhen -- Looping Time -- PART THREE: A Thought Experiment is Not a Theory -- In Search of Lost Time Machines -- Appendix: “The Dry Sauvages”. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337881503321 |
Broderick Damien | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transrealist fiction [[electronic resource] ] : writing in the slipstream of science / / Damien Broderick |
Autore | Broderick Damien |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8762 |
Collana | Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Science fiction - Authorship Fantastic, The, in literature Realism in literature Reality in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-313-00316-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454974403321 |
Broderick Damien | ||
Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transrealist fiction [[electronic resource] ] : writing in the slipstream of science / / Damien Broderick |
Autore | Broderick Damien |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8762 |
Collana | Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Science fiction - Authorship Fantastic, The, in literature Realism in literature Reality in literature |
ISBN | 0-313-00316-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779954403321 |
Broderick Damien | ||
Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transrealist fiction : writing in the slipstream of science / / Damien Broderick |
Autore | Broderick Damien |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8762 |
Collana | Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Science fiction - Authorship Fantastic, The, in literature Realism in literature Reality in literature |
ISBN |
979-82-16-02732-4
0-313-00316-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- TRANSREALIST FICTION -- Contents -- Introduction: Beyond Imagination -- DEALING WITH DEATH -- THE VOICES OF SPACETIME -- TRUTH IN ADVERTISING -- NOTES -- 1 Signs Fiction -- THE REAL THING -- COPPING THE SATIRE PLEA -- STORIES: JUST SO -- A MATTER OF TASTE -- THE THEORY OF THEORY -- LEARNING HOW TO SEE -- A DOG IN MIND -- TEXT AS PSEUDOTELEPATHY -- NOTES -- 2 Realism and Reality -- SCIENCE AND/OR FICTION -- TRANSREALISM -- PUNK AND CIRCUMSTANCE -- INVENTING WORLDS -- NOTES -- 3 Science Fiction's Crazy Prose -- SOMETHING NEW, SOMETHING OLD -- THE MISSING MATTER PROBLEM -- POLISH NOTATION -- MECHANISMS OF DESIRE -- WHY PEOPLE DISLIKE SCIENCE FICTION -- NOTES -- 4 The Death and Deconstruction of Science Fiction -- THE FREQUENTLY ANNOUNCED DEATH OF SCIENCE FICTION -- A CALCULUS AT GOD -- NEW CASES OF CONSCIENCE -- LAMBS AND LIONS -- MUSIC OF THE SPHERES -- SO IT GOES -- ANTI-BODHISATTVAS -- DOUBLES -- INVERSIONS -- WADING THE SLIPSTREAM -- NOTES -- 5 Fictions in the Slipstream -- EARLY SLIPSTREAM -- DADA -- SLIPSTREAM/TRANSREALISM -- FROM EARTH TO CYBERIA -- THE ATROCITY EXPEDITION -- LOST IN THE BARTH-HOUSE -- MORE PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION -- THE LANDSCAPE OF LACK -- NOTES -- 6 Terrible Angels: Science Fiction and the Singularity -- THE RUSH INTO POSTHISTORY -- ZONES AND POWERS -- EXPLORERS OF THE SPIKE -- COMEDY OR TRAGEDY? -- THE ROAD TO XANADU -- GEOGRAPHIES OF THE INCONCEIVABLE -- NOTES -- 7 Transreality: Living What You Write -- THE AUTHOR IN THE TEXT -- HUMAN, ANTIHUMAN -- THE NEUROLOGY OF THE NUMINOUS -- EASY TRAVEL TO OTHER PLANETS -- NOTES -- 8 Rudy Rucker and the Future of Transrealism -- LIFE AS A FRACTAL IN HILBERT SPACE -- NOT EVERYTHING IS TRANSREALIST -- SELF-FASHIONING -- IF YOU ASK, GOD WILL HELP YOU -- ON AN ENDLESS ROLL -- WHERE TWO OR THREE ARE GATHERED -- AT THE CORE -- WHY, AFTER ALL, TRANSREALISM?.
SUMMING UP -- NOTES -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817945603321 |
Broderick Damien | ||
Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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