Title Reading by starlight : postmodern science fiction / Damien Broderick

Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1995

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Description xvii, 197 pages ; 24 cm Series Popular fiction series Popular fiction series. Contents Pt. I. Modern science fiction. 1. New World, New Texts. 2. Generic Engineering. 3. Genre Or Mode? 4. The Uses of Otherness. 5. Reading the Episteme. 6. Dreams of Reason and Unreason. 7. The Stars My Dissertation -- Pt. II. Postmodern science fiction. 8. Making Up Worlds. 9. Allography and Allegory. 10. SF as a Modular Calculus. 11. The Multiplicity of Worlds, of Others. 12. The Autumnal City Analysis English fiction Science fiction United States English fiction Science fiction United States Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-192) and index Subject Discourse analysis, Literary. Literary form. Narration (Rhetoric) Postmodernism (Literature) Literary form -- History -- 20th century. Science fiction, American -- History and criticism. Postmodernism (Literature) -- English-speaking countries. Science fiction, English -- History and criticism. Semiotics and literature -- English-speaking countries. Semiotics and literature. LC no. 94009505 ISBN 0415097886 0415097894

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