Biography, Literature and Literary Studies, History and Criticism, General, C 1900 to C 2000
Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism

Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism: Beyond the Golden Rule

Hardback Published on: 24/06/2014
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Synopsis

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.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
  • ISBN: 9781137367624
  • Number of pages: 232
  • Dimensions: 151 x 218 x 19 mm
  • Weight: 426g
  • Languages: English