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Speaking science fiction : dialogues and interpretations

Author: Andy Sawyer; David Seed
Publisher: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2000.
Series: Liverpool science fiction texts and studies, [21].
Edition/Format:   Book : Conference publication : eBook : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Congresses
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Speaking science fiction.
Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2000
(OCoLC)606537795
Material Type: Conference publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Andy Sawyer; David Seed
ISBN: 0853238340 9780853238348 0853238448 9780853238447
OCLC Number: 45829293
Notes: Papers from a conference held in Liverpool in 1996.
Description: 248 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Speaking Science Fiction: Introduction / Brian W. Aldiss --
Who Speaks Science Fiction? / Andy Sawyer --
Science Fiction Dialogues / David Seed --
Speaking of Homeplace, Speaking from Someplace / Candas Jane Dorsey --
Speaking Science Fiction --
Out of Anxiety? / Josef Nesvadba --
Science Fiction as Language: Postmodernism and Mainstream: Some Reflections / Jose Manuel Mota --
'Fantastic Dialogues': Critical Stories about Feminism and Science Fiction / Helen Merrick --
Vicissitudes of the Voice, Speaking Science Fiction / Roger Luckhurst --
'A Language of the Future': Discursive Constructions of the Subject in A Clockwork Orange and Random Acts of Senseless Violence / Veronica Hollinger --
Speaking the Body: The Embodiment of 'Feminist' Cyberpunk / Bronwen Calvert and Sue Walsh --
Bodies that Speak Science Fiction: Stelarc --
Performance Artist 'Becoming Posthuman' / Ross Farnell --
Science Fiction and the Gender of Knowledge / Brian Attebery --
Corporatism and the Corporate Ethos in Robert Heinlein's 'The Roads Must Roll' / Farah Mendlesohn --
Convention and Displacement: Narrator, Narratee, and Virtual Reader in Science Fiction / Daniele Chatelain and George Slusser --
Aphasia and Mother Tongue: Themes of Language Creation and Silence in Women's Science Fiction / Nickianne Moody --
'My Particular Virus': (Re- ) Reading Jack Womack's Dryco Chronicles / Andrew M. Butler --
Aliens in the Fourth Dimension / Gwyneth Jones --
Freefall in Inner Space: From Crash to Crash Technology / Simon Sellars.
Series Title: Liverpool science fiction texts and studies, [21].
Responsibility: edited by Andy Sawyer and David Seed.
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