Science fiction from Québec: a postcolonial study

This study of French-language science fiction from Canada provides an introduction to the subgenre known as "SFQ" (science fiction from Québec), demonstrating how these multivolume narratives of colonization and postcolonial societies exploit themes including denunciation of oppressive col...

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Main Author: Ransom, Amy J. 1964- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. [u.a.] McFarland & Co. 2009
Series:Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy 15
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:This study of French-language science fiction from Canada provides an introduction to the subgenre known as "SFQ" (science fiction from Québec), demonstrating how these multivolume narratives of colonization and postcolonial societies exploit themes including denunciation of oppressive colonial systems, the utopian hope for a better future, and the celebration of tolerant pluralistic societies --Provided by publisher.
Item Description:"This study of French-language science fiction from Canada provides an introduction to the subgenre known as "SFQ" (science fiction from Québec), demonstrating how these multivolume narratives of colonization and postcolonial societies exploit themes including denunciation of oppressive colonial systems, the utopian hope for a better future, and the celebration of tolerant pluralistic societies"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:IX, 265 S.
ISBN:9780786438242

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