Postmodern science fiction and temporal imagination /:
Are we living in a post-temporal age? Has history come to an end? This book argues against the widespread perception of postmodern narrativity as atemporal and ahistorical, claiming that postmodernity is characterized by an explosion of heterogeneous narrative "timeshapes" or chronotopes....
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| Zusammenfassung: | Are we living in a post-temporal age? Has history come to an end? This book argues against the widespread perception of postmodern narrativity as atemporal and ahistorical, claiming that postmodernity is characterized by an explosion of heterogeneous narrative "timeshapes" or chronotopes. Chronological linearity is being challenged by quantum physics that implies temporal simultaneity; by evolutionary theory that charts multiple time-lines; and by religious and political millenarianism that espouses an apocalyptic finitude of both time and space. While science, religion, and politics have gene |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xi, 177 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| contents | Introduction: Time enough for world -- Time machines: H.G. Wells and the invention of postmodernity -- Strangled by the time loop: paradoxes of determinism -- 'My name is might-have-been': contingency, counterfactuals and moral choice -- Everyday apocalypse: the ethics and aesthetics of the end of time -- Conclusion: Beyond millennium. |
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| spelling | Gomel, Elana. Postmodern science fiction and temporal imagination / Elana Gomel. New York : Continuum, ©2010. 1 online resource (xi, 177 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Continuum literary studies Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: Time enough for world -- Time machines: H.G. Wells and the invention of postmodernity -- Strangled by the time loop: paradoxes of determinism -- 'My name is might-have-been': contingency, counterfactuals and moral choice -- Everyday apocalypse: the ethics and aesthetics of the end of time -- Conclusion: Beyond millennium. Are we living in a post-temporal age? Has history come to an end? This book argues against the widespread perception of postmodern narrativity as atemporal and ahistorical, claiming that postmodernity is characterized by an explosion of heterogeneous narrative "timeshapes" or chronotopes. Chronological linearity is being challenged by quantum physics that implies temporal simultaneity; by evolutionary theory that charts multiple time-lines; and by religious and political millenarianism that espouses an apocalyptic finitude of both time and space. While science, religion, and politics have gene Print version record. English. Science fiction History and criticism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118631 Time in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135413 Postmodernism (Literature) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89000478 Temps dans la littérature. Postmodernisme (Littérature) LITERARY CRITICISM Science Fiction & Fantasy. bisacsh Postmodernism (Literature) fast Science fiction fast Time in literature fast Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast has work: Postmodern science fiction and temporal imagination (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCG3mGx6mww9wFfvXM6VPkP https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Gomel, Elana. Postmodern science fiction and temporal imagination. New York : Continuum, ©2010 9781441123954 (DLC) 2009050601 (OCoLC)482606120 Continuum literary studies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006009975 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=336195 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Gomel, Elana Postmodern science fiction and temporal imagination / Continuum literary studies. Introduction: Time enough for world -- Time machines: H.G. Wells and the invention of postmodernity -- Strangled by the time loop: paradoxes of determinism -- 'My name is might-have-been': contingency, counterfactuals and moral choice -- Everyday apocalypse: the ethics and aesthetics of the end of time -- Conclusion: Beyond millennium. Science fiction History and criticism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118631 Time in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135413 Postmodernism (Literature) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89000478 Temps dans la littérature. Postmodernisme (Littérature) LITERARY CRITICISM Science Fiction & Fantasy. bisacsh Postmodernism (Literature) fast Science fiction fast Time in literature fast |
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| topic | Science fiction History and criticism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118631 Time in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135413 Postmodernism (Literature) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89000478 Temps dans la littérature. Postmodernisme (Littérature) LITERARY CRITICISM Science Fiction & Fantasy. bisacsh Postmodernism (Literature) fast Science fiction fast Time in literature fast |
| topic_facet | Science fiction History and criticism. Time in literature. Postmodernism (Literature) Temps dans la littérature. Postmodernisme (Littérature) LITERARY CRITICISM Science Fiction & Fantasy. Science fiction Time in literature Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
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