Title: Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism : Beyond the Golden Rule
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan 2014-01
Publication Date: 2014
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1349474533
ISBN 13: 9781349474530
Binding: PF
Condition: New

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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.

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Elana Gomel is an Associate Professor at the Department of English and American Studies at Tel-Aviv University, Israel. She is the author of four books and numerous articles on subjects ranging from postmodernism, narrative theory, and science fiction to Dickens and Victorian culture.

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