Science Fiction and Cultural Theory: A Reader is an essential
resource for literature students studying science fiction, science
and popular culture, and contemporary theory. This book combines
key theories that have become touchstones for work in the field
with more recent thinking to showcase how theoretical paradigms
central to science fiction such as posthumanism and mediation have
become central to critical theory overall in the twenty-first
century. The book is divided into four parts: Gender, Technology
and the Body The Science-Fictionalization of Everyday Life Media,
Mediation, Science Fiction Posthumanisms Each part will not only to
outline the central critical trends in the study of science fiction
across media but will also to show dialogue and exchange as these
concepts are refined. Each section will conclude with a list of
recommendations for further reading. In this volume Sherryl Vint
brings together the most important critical essays and approaches
to the study science fiction over the last 40 years to create an
ideal resource for classrooms.
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