Alien constructions [[electronic resource] ] : science fiction and feminist thought / / Patricia Melzer
| Alien constructions [[electronic resource] ] : science fiction and feminist thought / / Patricia Melzer |
| Autore | Melzer Patricia <1970-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.08762099287 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Feminism in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-79582-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cultural chameleons : anticolonial identities and resistance in Octavia E. Butler's Survivor and dawn -- The alien in us : metaphors of transgression in the work of Octavia E. Butler -- Technoscience's stepdaughter : the feminist cyborg in Alien resurrection -- Our bodies as our selves : body, subjectivity, and (virtual) reality in The matrix -- The anatomy of dystopia : female technobodies and the death of desire in Richard Calder's Dead girls -- Beyond binary gender : genderqueer identities and intersexed bodies in Octavia E. Butler's Wild seed and Imago and Melissa Scott's Shadow man. |
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Alien constructions [[electronic resource] ] : science fiction and feminist thought / / Patricia Melzer
| Alien constructions [[electronic resource] ] : science fiction and feminist thought / / Patricia Melzer |
| Autore | Melzer Patricia <1970-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.08762099287 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Feminism in literature |
| ISBN | 0-292-79582-3 |
| Classificazione | EC 6745 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cultural chameleons : anticolonial identities and resistance in Octavia E. Butler's Survivor and dawn -- The alien in us : metaphors of transgression in the work of Octavia E. Butler -- Technoscience's stepdaughter : the feminist cyborg in Alien resurrection -- Our bodies as our selves : body, subjectivity, and (virtual) reality in The matrix -- The anatomy of dystopia : female technobodies and the death of desire in Richard Calder's Dead girls -- Beyond binary gender : genderqueer identities and intersexed bodies in Octavia E. Butler's Wild seed and Imago and Melissa Scott's Shadow man. |
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Alien constructions : science fiction and feminist thought / / Patricia Melzer
| Alien constructions : science fiction and feminist thought / / Patricia Melzer |
| Autore | Melzer Patricia <1970-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.08762099287 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Feminism in literature |
| ISBN |
9780292795822
0292795823 |
| Classificazione | EC 6745 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cultural chameleons : anticolonial identities and resistance in Octavia E. Butler's Survivor and dawn -- The alien in us : metaphors of transgression in the work of Octavia E. Butler -- Technoscience's stepdaughter : the feminist cyborg in Alien resurrection -- Our bodies as our selves : body, subjectivity, and (virtual) reality in The matrix -- The anatomy of dystopia : female technobodies and the death of desire in Richard Calder's Dead girls -- Beyond binary gender : genderqueer identities and intersexed bodies in Octavia E. Butler's Wild seed and Imago and Melissa Scott's Shadow man. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960174803321 |
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Bodies of tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : technology, subjectivity, science fiction / / Sherryl Vint
| Bodies of tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : technology, subjectivity, science fiction / / Sherryl Vint |
| Autore | Vint Sherryl <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto ; ; Buffalo, : University of Toronto Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
| Disciplina |
808.83/8762
823/.08762090914 |
| Collana | Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Science fiction, English - History and criticism English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Science-fiction américaine - Histoire et critique Roman américain - 20e siècle - Histoire et critique Science-fiction anglaise - Histoire et critique Roman anglais - 20e siècle - Histoire et critique |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8407-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Gwyneth Jones: the world of the body and the body of the world -- Octavia Butler: be(com)ing human -- Iain M. Banks: the culture-al body -- Cyberpunk: return of the repressed body -- Raphael Carter: the fall into meat -- Jack Womack and Neal Stephenson: the world and the text and the world in the text -- Conclusion: towards an ethical posthumanism. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455093903321 |
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| Toronto ; ; Buffalo, : University of Toronto Press, c2007 | ||
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Bodies of tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : technology, subjectivity, science fiction / / Sherryl Vint
| Bodies of tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : technology, subjectivity, science fiction / / Sherryl Vint |
| Autore | Vint Sherryl <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto ; ; Buffalo, : University of Toronto Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
| Disciplina |
808.83/8762
823/.08762090914 |
| Collana | Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Science fiction, English - History and criticism English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Science-fiction américaine - Histoire et critique Roman américain - 20e siècle - Histoire et critique Science-fiction anglaise - Histoire et critique Roman anglais - 20e siècle - Histoire et critique |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8407-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Gwyneth Jones: the world of the body and the body of the world -- Octavia Butler: be(com)ing human -- Iain M. Banks: the culture-al body -- Cyberpunk: return of the repressed body -- Raphael Carter: the fall into meat -- Jack Womack and Neal Stephenson: the world and the text and the world in the text -- Conclusion: towards an ethical posthumanism. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778090603321 |
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| Toronto ; ; Buffalo, : University of Toronto Press, c2007 | ||
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The Cambridge companion to utopian literature / / edited by Gregory Claeys [[electronic resource]]
| The Cambridge companion to utopian literature / / edited by Gregory Claeys [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 295 pages;) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 809/.93372 |
| Collana | Cambridge companions to literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Utopias in literature
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Utopias - History Dystopias in literature |
| ISBN |
1-139-80180-5
0-511-78158-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Preface Gregory Claeys; Brief chronology of key works of utopian literature and thought; Part I. History: 1. The concept of utopia Fátima Vieira; 2. Thomas More's Utopia: sources, legacy and interpretation J. C. Davis; 3. Utopianism after More: the Renaissance and Enlightenment Nicole Pohl; 4. Varieties of nineteenth-century utopias Kenneth M. Roemer; 5. The origins of dystopia: Wells, Huxley and Orwell Gregory Claeys; Part II. Literature: 6. Utopia, dystopia and science fiction Peter Fitting; 7. Utopia and Romance Patrick Parrinder; 8. Feminism and utopianism Alessa Johns; 9. Colonial and post-colonial utopias Lyman Tower Sargent; 10. 'Non-western' utopian traditions Jacqueline Dutton; 11. Ecology and utopia Brian Stableford; Further reading. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996202481403316 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Catch minitales : short science fiction stories with a sting! / / by Stephen Bowkett
| Catch minitales : short science fiction stories with a sting! / / by Stephen Bowkett |
| Autore | Bowkett Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stafford, [California] : , : NEP, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.087609 |
| Collana | Creative Thinking |
| Soggetto topico | Science fiction, English - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-20817-2
9786613208170 1-85539-704-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""CONTENTS""; ""1 Awakening""; ""2 When They Came""; ""3 Narcissus""; ""4 Epilogue""; ""5 5 November 3100 a.d""; ""6 Phone Call""; ""7 UFOria""; ""8 Time Trap""; ""9 Peeta and the Aliens""; ""10 Macroscope""; ""11 Experiment in Time""; ""12 The Night Watchman""; ""13 How Hector F. Payne Saved the World""; ""14 Longknife""; ""15 The Door""; ""16 Utopion""; ""17 Gilbert's Happiest Day""; ""18 Drill""; ""19 Musca domestica superioris""; ""20 I.L.E""; ""21 The End""; ""22 The Importance of Tactics""; ""23 The Moondiamond""; ""24 Opening""; ""25 Tranquillity Base""; ""26 Lesson One"" |
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Catch minitales : short science fiction stories with a sting! / / by Stephen Bowkett
| Catch minitales : short science fiction stories with a sting! / / by Stephen Bowkett |
| Autore | Bowkett Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stafford, [California] : , : NEP, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.087609 |
| Collana | Creative Thinking |
| Soggetto topico | Science fiction, English - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-283-20817-2
9786613208170 1-85539-704-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""CONTENTS""; ""1 Awakening""; ""2 When They Came""; ""3 Narcissus""; ""4 Epilogue""; ""5 5 November 3100 a.d""; ""6 Phone Call""; ""7 UFOria""; ""8 Time Trap""; ""9 Peeta and the Aliens""; ""10 Macroscope""; ""11 Experiment in Time""; ""12 The Night Watchman""; ""13 How Hector F. Payne Saved the World""; ""14 Longknife""; ""15 The Door""; ""16 Utopion""; ""17 Gilbert's Happiest Day""; ""18 Drill""; ""19 Musca domestica superioris""; ""20 I.L.E""; ""21 The End""; ""22 The Importance of Tactics""; ""23 The Moondiamond""; ""24 Opening""; ""25 Tranquillity Base""; ""26 Lesson One"" |
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Catch minitales : short science fiction stories with a sting! / / by Stephen Bowkett
| Catch minitales : short science fiction stories with a sting! / / by Stephen Bowkett |
| Autore | Bowkett Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stafford, [California] : , : NEP, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.087609 |
| Collana | Creative Thinking |
| Soggetto topico | Science fiction, English - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-283-20817-2
9786613208170 1-85539-704-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""CONTENTS""; ""1 Awakening""; ""2 When They Came""; ""3 Narcissus""; ""4 Epilogue""; ""5 5 November 3100 a.d""; ""6 Phone Call""; ""7 UFOria""; ""8 Time Trap""; ""9 Peeta and the Aliens""; ""10 Macroscope""; ""11 Experiment in Time""; ""12 The Night Watchman""; ""13 How Hector F. Payne Saved the World""; ""14 Longknife""; ""15 The Door""; ""16 Utopion""; ""17 Gilbert's Happiest Day""; ""18 Drill""; ""19 Musca domestica superioris""; ""20 I.L.E""; ""21 The End""; ""22 The Importance of Tactics""; ""23 The Moondiamond""; ""24 Opening""; ""25 Tranquillity Base""; ""26 Lesson One"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827599003321 |
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Classical traditions in science fiction / / edited by Brett M. Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Stevens
| Classical traditions in science fiction / / edited by Brett M. Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Stevens |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.0876209 |
| Collana | Classical Presences |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction films - History and criticism Science fiction television programs - History and criticism Civilization, Ancient, in literature Classical literature - Influence Civilization, Ancient - Influences |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-998841-2
0-19-998843-9 0-19-998842-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Series; Classical Traditions in Science Fiction; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Introduction: The Past Is an Undiscovered Country; Part I SF's Rosy-Fingered Dawn; 1 The Lunar Setting of Johannes Kepler's Somnium, Science Fiction's Missing Link; 2 Lucretius, Lucan, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; 3 Virgil in Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth; 4 Mr. Lucian in Suburbia: Links Between the True History and The First Men in the Moon; Part II SF "Classics"; 5 A Complex Oedipus: The Tragedy of Edward Morbius
6 Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s A Canticle for Leibowitz, the Great Year, and the Ages of Man7 Time and Self-Referentiality in the Iliad and Frank Herbert's Dune; 8 Disability as Rhetorical Trope in Classical Myth and Blade Runner; Part III Classics in Space; 9 Moral and Mortal in Star Trek: The Original Series; 10 Hybrids and Homecomings in the Odyssey and Alien Resurrection; 11 Classical Antiquity and Western Identity in Battlestar Galactica; Part IV Ancient Classics for a Future Generation?; 12 Revised Iliadic Epiphanies in Dan Simmons's Ilium 13 Refiguring the Roman Empire in The Hunger Games Trilogy14 Jonathan Hickman's Pax Romana and the End of Antiquity; Suggestions for Further Reading and Viewing; Works Cited; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463617803321 |
| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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