Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism
Beyond the Golden Rule
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Theory, Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
| Author: | E. Gomel | ISBN: | 9781137367631 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | June 24, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | E. Gomel |
| ISBN: | 9781137367631 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | June 24, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
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. Wells and Robert Heinlein; recent blockbusters by Greg Bear, Octavia Butler and Sheri Tepper; and experimental science fiction by Peter Watts and Housuke Nojiri.
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. Wells and Robert Heinlein; recent blockbusters by Greg Bear, Octavia Butler and Sheri Tepper; and experimental science fiction by Peter Watts and Housuke Nojiri.
