Science Fiction Alien Encounters and the Ethics of Posthumanism Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 24 June 2014

Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism offers a typology of alien encounters and addresses a range of texts including classic novels of alien encounter by H.G.

• Publisher : Columbia University Press
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• Release Date : 06 September 2016

For many, Close Encounters of the Third Kind (CE3K) is not so much a movie as a religious experience. On its release in 1977, CE3K virtually redefined the science

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 05 September 2017

In this highly original book, Russell Blackford discusses the intersection of science fiction and humanity’s moral imagination. With the rise of science and technology in the 19th century, and

• Publisher : University of Wales Press
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• Release Date : 01 November 2017

Posthuman Gothic is an edited collection of thirteen chapters, and offers a structured, dialogical contribution to the discussion of the posthuman Gothic. Contributors explore the various ways in which posthuman

• Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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• Release Date : 14 December 2016

Since the turn of the previous century, science fiction and its native tropes have been used by authors, artists, filmmakers and critics in order to challenge boundaries – whether these be

• Publisher : UCL Press
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• Release Date : 03 July 2017

Latin America is experiencing a boom in graphic novels that are highly innovative in their conceptual play and their reworking of the medium. Inventive artwork and sophisticated scripts have combined

• Publisher : Psychology Press
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• Release Date : 07 June 2024

From The War of the Worlds, Mars Attacks!, Mission to Mars and Independence Day; Neil Badmington explores our relationship with aliens and how thinkers such as Descartes, Barthes, Freud, Lyotard

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 10 July 2019

The time has come for human cultures to seriously think, to severely conceptualize, and to earnestly fabulate about all the nonhuman critters we share our world with, and to consider

• Publisher : Taylor & Francis
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• Release Date : 05 February 2024

Feminist Reconfigurings of Alien Encounters reclaims the notion of alien encounters together with strange but queerly loved companions: Vulgar slugs, diatoms (micro-algae), and familiars (spirit guides of witches). The book’

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
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• Release Date : 07 June 2024

"In Personhood in Science Fiction, Juli L. Gittinger does more than merely survey or even analyse the treatment of persons human, alien, and android across some of the most popular