Science fiction and the prediction of the future: essays on foresight and fallacy
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Jefferson, NC [u.a.]
McFarland
2011
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Schriftenreihe: | Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy
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Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
Beschreibung: | "Science fiction has always intrigued readers with depictions of an unforeseen future. Can the genre actually provide audiences with a glance into the world of tomorrow? This collection of fifteen international and interdisciplinary essays examines the genre's predictions and breaks new ground by considering the prophetic functions of science fiction films, as well as science fiction literature"--Provided by publisher. Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | VI, 263 S. 23 cm |
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adam_text | Science Fiction
and the Prediction
of the Future
Essays on Foresight and Fallacy
Edited by
GARY WESTFAHL, WONG KIN YUEN,
and AMY KIT-SZE CHAN
CRITICAL EXPLORATIONS IN
SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY, 27
Donald E Pa lumbo and C W Sullivan III, scries editors
McFarland amp; Company, Inc , Publishers
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London
Table of Contents
Introduction: Of Futures Imagined, and Futures Inhabited
GARY WESTFAHL 1
I Cosmic Visions
1 Pitfalls of Prophecy: Why Science Fiction So Often Fails to
Predict the Future
GARY WESTFAHL 9
2 Emotional Dimensions of Transmimetic Fiction: Emotion,
Aesthetics, Ethics, and Rhetoric in Tales of Tomorrow s
Science, Technology, and Technoscience
RICHARD L MCKINNEY 23
3 The Internet and the Anagogical Myths of Science Fiction
KIRK HAMPTON AND CAROL MACKAY 41
4 Technobodies and the Anxieties of Performance
VERONICA HOLLINGER 52
5 Places of Alterity in Science Fiction
RICHARD L MCKINNEY 64
II The Practice of Prophecy
6 Future City Toyko: 1909 and 2009
SHARALYN ORBAUGH 84
7 Rebooting A Logic Named Joe: Exploring the Multiple
Influences of a Strangely Predictive Mid-1940s Short
Story
DAVID L FERRO AND ERIC G SWEDIN 104
vi Table of Contents
8 Victims of a Globalized, Radicalized, Technologized
World, or, Why the Beatles Needed Help!
LYNNE LUNDQUIST 120
9 A Journey Beyond the Stars: 2007: A Space Odyssey and
the Psychedelic Revolution in 1960s Science Fiction
ROB LATHAM 128
10 The Endless Odyssey: The 2001 Saga and Its Inability to
Predict Humanity s Future
GARY WESTFAHL 135
11 Intercultural and Interface: Kung Fu as Abstract Machine
WONG KIN YUEN 171
12 Post-Genre Cinemas and Post-Colonial Attitude: Hong
Kong Meets Paris
VERONIQUE FLAMBARD-WEISBART 189
13 Writing, Weaving, and Technology
AMY KIT-SZE CHAN 198
14 The Technological Contours of Contemporary Science
Fiction, or, The Science Fiction That Science Fiction
Doesn t See
BROOKSLANDON 213
15 Thinking About the Smart Wireless World
GREGORY BENFORD 220
Bibliography of Works Related to Science Fiction and the
Prediction of the Future 229
Bibliography of Other Works Cited in the Text 241
About the Contributors 253
Index 255
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