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Autore: | Langer J |
Titolo: | Postcolonialism and Science Fiction [[electronic resource] /] / by J. Langer |
Pubblicazione: | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2011 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. 2011. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
Disciplina: | 809.38762 |
Soggetto topico: | Literature, Modern—20th century |
Literature—Philosophy | |
Culture—Study and teaching | |
Literature | |
Fiction | |
Imperialism | |
Twentieth-Century Literature | |
Literary Theory | |
Cultural Theory | |
Postcolonial/World Literature | |
Imperialism and Colonialism | |
Classificazione: | LIT004260LIT000000 |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Elephant-Shaped Holes; 1 A Question of History: Geographical/Historical Context; 2 Diaspora and Locality; 3 Race, Culture, Identity and Alien/Nation; 4 Hybridity, Nativism and Transgression; 5 Indigenous Knowledge and Western Science; Conclusion: Filling Holes, Breaking Boundaries; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Using close readings and thematic studies of contemporary science fiction and postcolonial theory, ranging from discussions of Japanese and Canadian science fiction to a deconstruction of race and (post)colonialism in World of Warcraft, This book is the first comprehensive study of the complex and developing relationship between the two areas. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Postcolonialism and Science Fiction |
ISBN: | 1-283-38122-2 |
9786613381224 | |
0-230-35605-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910789892403321 |
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