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All the Wonder that Would Be : Exploring Past Notions of the Future / / by Stephen Webb
All the Wonder that Would Be : Exploring Past Notions of the Future / / by Stephen Webb
Autore Webb Stephen
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIII, 344 p. 80 illus., 71 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 809.38762
Collana Science and Fiction
Soggetto topico Physics
Astronomy
Technology
Life sciences
Popular Science in Physics
Popular Science in Astronomy
Popular Science in Technology
Popular Life Sciences
ISBN 3-319-51759-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Introduction -- Antigravity -- Space travel -- Aliens -- Time travel -- The Nature of Reality -- Invisibility -- Robots -- Transportation -- Immortality -- Mad Scientists -- Epilogue: a New Default Future? -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910254581503321
Webb Stephen  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
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The American shore : meditations on a tale of science fiction by Thomas M. Disch--Angouleme / / Samuel R. Delany
The American shore : meditations on a tale of science fiction by Thomas M. Disch--Angouleme / / Samuel R. Delany
Autore Delany Samuel R.
Edizione [Wesleyan edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 809.38762
Soggetto topico Science fiction - History and criticism
ISBN 0-8195-7420-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; The American Shore; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; The American Shore, An Author's Introduction; A Road along the Shore: An Introduction to The American Shore; The Pretext; The Refused Text; The Context; The Diffused Text; Exotexts:; 1. Auctorial Interfaces; 2. The Textual Object; 3. A Privileged Chronicity; 4. Problematic Texts; 5. Originary Assumptions; Index; About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786535803321
Delany Samuel R.  
Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014
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The American shore : meditations on a tale of science fiction by Thomas M. Disch--Angouleme / / Samuel R. Delany
The American shore : meditations on a tale of science fiction by Thomas M. Disch--Angouleme / / Samuel R. Delany
Autore Delany Samuel R.
Edizione [Wesleyan edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 809.38762
Soggetto topico Science fiction - History and criticism
ISBN 0-8195-7420-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; The American Shore; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; The American Shore, An Author's Introduction; A Road along the Shore: An Introduction to The American Shore; The Pretext; The Refused Text; The Context; The Diffused Text; Exotexts:; 1. Auctorial Interfaces; 2. The Textual Object; 3. A Privileged Chronicity; 4. Problematic Texts; 5. Originary Assumptions; Index; About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812847103321
Delany Samuel R.  
Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014
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Assalto al cielo : memorie, archivi, frammenti di un retro-futuro / a cura di Marcello Pecchioli ; postfazione di Franco La Cecla
Assalto al cielo : memorie, archivi, frammenti di un retro-futuro / a cura di Marcello Pecchioli ; postfazione di Franco La Cecla
Pubbl/distr/stampa Milano ; Udine, : Mimesis, 2019
Descrizione fisica 578 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Disciplina 809.38762
Collana Mimesis. Brainframes
Soggetto non controllato Narrativa - Temi [:] Fantascienza
ISBN 978-88-575-5584-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Record Nr. UNINA-9910521104803321
Milano ; Udine, : Mimesis, 2019
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Billion year spree : the history of science fiction / Brian W. Aldiss
Billion year spree : the history of science fiction / Brian W. Aldiss
Autore ALDISS, Brian W.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1973
Descrizione fisica 339 p., [4] c. di tav. : ill. ; 22 cm. 2 copie.
Disciplina 809.38762(Storia, descrizione, studio critico di più di una letteratura. Narrativa della fantascienza)
Soggetto topico FANTASCIENZA - Storia
ISBN 02-977655-5-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNIOR-UON00205754
ALDISS, Brian W.  
London, : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1973
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Biopunk dystopias : genetic engineering, society, and science fiction / / Lars Schmeink [[electronic resource]]
Biopunk dystopias : genetic engineering, society, and science fiction / / Lars Schmeink [[electronic resource]]
Autore Schmeink Lars
Pubbl/distr/stampa Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 272 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 809.38762
Collana Liverpool science fiction text and studies
Soggetto topico Science fiction - 21st century - History and criticism
Biotechnology in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Soggetto non controllato Literature
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Genetic engineering
Humanism
Late modernity
Posthuman
Posthumanism
Utopia
ISBN 1-78694-411-1
1-78138-332-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Dystopia, science fiction, posthumanism, and liquid modernity -- 3. The anthropocene, the posthuman, and the animal --4. Science, family and the monstrous progeny -- 5. Individuality, choice, and genetic manipulation -- 6.The utopian, the dystopian, and the heroic deeds of one -- 7. 9/11 and the Wasted Lives of Posthuman Zombies -- 8. Conclusion -- Works cited -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910159441103321
Schmeink Lars  
Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2017
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Consciousness and Science Fiction / / by Damien Broderick
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
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Critical theory and science fiction / Carl Freedman
Critical theory and science fiction / Carl Freedman
Autore FREEDMAN, Carl
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hanover[etc.] : Wesleyan University press : University press of New England
Descrizione fisica XX,206 p. ; 24 cm
Disciplina 809.38762
Soggetto topico Fantascienza - Critica letteraria
ISBN 0-8195-6399-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-990001823290203316
FREEDMAN, Carl  
Hanover[etc.] : Wesleyan University press : University press of New England
Materiale a stampa
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Disability in Science Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : Representations of Technology as Cure / / edited by K. Allan
Disability in Science Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : Representations of Technology as Cure / / edited by K. Allan
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (226 p.)
Disciplina 809.38762
Soggetto topico Fiction
Technology in literature
Literature and Technology/Media
ISBN 1-349-46568-2
1-137-34343-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Reading Disability in Science Fiction; Kathryn Allan -- PART I: THEORIZING DISABILITY IN SCIENCE FICTION -- 1. Tools to Help You Think: Intersections between Disability Studies and the Writings of Samuel R. Delany; Joanne Woiak and Hioni Karamanos -- 2. The Metamorphic Body in Science Fiction: From Prosthetic Correction to Utopian Enhancement; Ant̤nio Fernando Cascais -- 3. Freaks and Extraordinary Bodies: Disability as Generic Marker in John Varley's "Tango Charlie and Foxtrot Romeo;" Ria Cheyne -- 4. The Many Voices of Charlie Gordon: On the Representation of Intellectual Disability in Daniel Keyes's Flowers for Algernon; Howard Sklar -- PART II: HUMAN BOUNDARIES AND PROSTHETIC BODIES -- 5. Prosthetic Bodies: The Convergence of Disability, Technology and Capital in Peter Watts' Blindsight and Ian McDonald's River of Gods; Netty Matar -- 6. The Bionic Woman: Machine or Human?; Donna Binns -- 7. Star Wars, Limb-loss, and What it Means to be Human; Ralph Covino -- 8. Animal and Alien Bodies as Prostheses: Reframing Disability in Avatar and How to Train Your Dragon; Leigha McReynolds -- PART III: CURE NARRATIVES FOR THE (POST)HUMAN FUTURE -- 9. "Great Clumsy Dinosaurs": The Disabled Body in the Posthuman World; Brent Walter Cline -- 10. Disabled Hero, Sick Society: Sophocles' Philoctetes and Robert Silverberg's The Man in the Maze; Robert W. Cape, Jr. -- 11. "Everything is always changing": Autism, Normalcy, and Progress in Elizabeth Moon's The Speed of Dark and Nancy Fulda's "Movement;" Christy Tidwell -- 12. Life without Hope? Huntington's Disease and Genetic Futurity; Gerry Canavan.
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013
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Disability in Science Fiction : Representations of Technology as Cure / / edited by K. Allan
Disability in Science Fiction : Representations of Technology as Cure / / edited by K. Allan
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (226 p.)
Disciplina 809.38762
Soggetto topico Fiction
Technology in literature
Literature and Technology/Media
ISBN 1-349-46568-2
1-137-34343-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Reading Disability in Science Fiction; Kathryn Allan -- PART I: THEORIZING DISABILITY IN SCIENCE FICTION -- 1. Tools to Help You Think: Intersections between Disability Studies and the Writings of Samuel R. Delany; Joanne Woiak and Hioni Karamanos -- 2. The Metamorphic Body in Science Fiction: From Prosthetic Correction to Utopian Enhancement; Ant̤nio Fernando Cascais -- 3. Freaks and Extraordinary Bodies: Disability as Generic Marker in John Varley's "Tango Charlie and Foxtrot Romeo;" Ria Cheyne -- 4. The Many Voices of Charlie Gordon: On the Representation of Intellectual Disability in Daniel Keyes's Flowers for Algernon; Howard Sklar -- PART II: HUMAN BOUNDARIES AND PROSTHETIC BODIES -- 5. Prosthetic Bodies: The Convergence of Disability, Technology and Capital in Peter Watts' Blindsight and Ian McDonald's River of Gods; Netty Matar -- 6. The Bionic Woman: Machine or Human?; Donna Binns -- 7. Star Wars, Limb-loss, and What it Means to be Human; Ralph Covino -- 8. Animal and Alien Bodies as Prostheses: Reframing Disability in Avatar and How to Train Your Dragon; Leigha McReynolds -- PART III: CURE NARRATIVES FOR THE (POST)HUMAN FUTURE -- 9. "Great Clumsy Dinosaurs": The Disabled Body in the Posthuman World; Brent Walter Cline -- 10. Disabled Hero, Sick Society: Sophocles' Philoctetes and Robert Silverberg's The Man in the Maze; Robert W. Cape, Jr. -- 11. "Everything is always changing": Autism, Normalcy, and Progress in Elizabeth Moon's The Speed of Dark and Nancy Fulda's "Movement;" Christy Tidwell -- 12. Life without Hope? Huntington's Disease and Genetic Futurity; Gerry Canavan.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815250003321
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013
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