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2007
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Schriftenreihe: | Liverpool science fiction texts and studies
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adam_text | F
connects the imperial project of our past with the potential neo-empires of
our future. Is SF designed to purge our dark imperialistic fantasies, or is it a
laboratory of mind-experiments: carefully considered trials of political, social
and economic scenarios? Which tomorrow are we more likely to accept
the blood of empire is red or read? As a modern culture we have adopted a
scientific approach and in lieu of a field-test, we probe our hypotheses in SF s
theoretical environment.
Beginning with a discussion of who we are (the good guys) and who they are
(anyone who isn t us), this book looks at the places in science fiction where
Two Planets and Wells s The War of the Worlds, this book moves on through
Asimov s Robots and Heinlein s Moon to consider Banks s
We see the rise-and-fall of empire through the eyes of Miller, Clarke and
Wyndham, and the apparently inevitable failure of the imperial project as
discussed in Solaris, The Dispossessed and The Forever War.
w
humankind, where the oppression, silencing and
not-us continues and flourishes. Who are the monsters of our future
invading from another planet, or the unseen and unrecognised Other within?
Titel: Science fiction and empire
Autor: Kerslake, Patricia
Jahr: 2007
Contents
Introduction 1
1. The Self and Representations of the Other in Science Fiction 8
2. Resistance Is Futile: Silencing and Cultural Appropriation 25
3. The Word for World Is Forest: Metaphor and Empire
in Science Fiction 43
4. Things Fall Apart: Relativity, Distance and the Periphery 63
5. Moments of Empire: Perceptions of Lasswitz and Wells 83
6. Exoticising the Future: American Greats 105
7. The Shape of Things to Come: Homofuturis and
the imperial Project 127
8. A Postcolonial Imagination: Kim Stanley Robinson s Mars 146
9. Beyond Empire: Meta-empire and Postcoloniality 168
Conclusion 188
Notes 193
Bibliography 206
Index 214
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adam_txt |
F
connects the imperial project of our past with the potential neo-empires of
our future. Is SF designed to purge our dark imperialistic fantasies, or is it a
laboratory of mind-experiments: carefully considered trials of political, social
and economic scenarios? Which tomorrow are we more likely to accept
the blood of empire is red or read? As a modern culture we have adopted a
scientific approach and in lieu of a field-test, we probe our hypotheses in SF's
theoretical environment.
Beginning with a discussion of who 'we' are (the good guys) and who 'they' are
(anyone who isn't us), this book looks at the places in science fiction where
'
Two Planets and Wells's The War of the Worlds, this book moves on through
Asimov's Robots and Heinlein's Moon to consider Banks's
We see the rise-and-fall of empire through the eyes of Miller, Clarke and
Wyndham, and the apparently inevitable failure of the imperial project as
discussed in Solaris, The Dispossessed and The Forever War.
w
humankind, where the oppression, silencing and
not-us continues and flourishes. Who are the monsters of our future
invading from another planet, or the unseen and unrecognised Other within?
Titel: Science fiction and empire
Autor: Kerslake, Patricia
Jahr: 2007
Contents
Introduction 1
1. The Self and Representations of the Other in Science Fiction 8
2. Resistance Is Futile: Silencing and Cultural Appropriation 25
3. The Word for World Is Forest: Metaphor and Empire
in Science Fiction 43
4. Things Fall Apart: Relativity, Distance and the Periphery 63
5. Moments of Empire: Perceptions of Lasswitz and Wells 83
6. Exoticising the Future: American Greats 105
7. The Shape of Things to Come: Homofuturis and
the imperial Project 127
8. A Postcolonial Imagination: Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars 146
9. Beyond Empire: Meta-empire and Postcoloniality 168
Conclusion 188
Notes 193
Bibliography 206
Index 214 |
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