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Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism : Beyond the Golden Rule

Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism : Beyond the Golden Rule

1st ed. 2014

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Publisher's Synopsis

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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Book information

ISBN: 9781349474530
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st ed. 2014
DEWEY: 809.38762
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 232
Weight: 454g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 13mm