Animals and Science Fiction

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Tác giả khác: Castle, Nora (Biên tập viên), Champion, Giulia (Biên tập viên)
Tóm tắt:XXI, 373 p. 6 illus., 2 illus. in color.
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Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024.
Phiên bản:1st ed. 2024.
Loạt:Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature,
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Truy cập trực tuyến:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-41695-8
Định dạng: Điện tử Sách
Mục lục:
  • Chapter 1. “Introduction: Reading the Speculative Animal”
  • Chapter 2. From Animal Alterity to Animal Studies and SF Today: A Conversation with Sherryl Vint
  • Chapter 3. “Safe in each other’s scaly arms”: Solace, Oddkinship, and the Third Position in African Speculative Texts
  • Chapter 4. Playing the Animal: Imagining the Nonhuman Animal in 2-Dimensional Action and Adventure Games
  • Chapter 5. Philip K. Dick’s Dr. Bloodmoney and the Species Politics of Risk
  • Chapter 6. Listening to Nonhuman Animals in Science Fiction Film: Establishing Empathy through Dinosaur Voices in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
  • Chapter 7. “Muzzle for the Queen”: Settler-Nonhuman Entanglements in Australian Speculative Ecofiction
  • Chapter 8. Reading the Speaking Animal: Biotechnology and Animal “Uplift” in Adam Roberts’s Bête
  • Chapter 9. Spacefaring Animals and Their Humans: A Study in Extraction, Exploitation, and Co-Evolution
  • Chapter 10. To “Jump” into an Animal’s Body: Empathy, Care, and ResExtendas in Emma Geen’s The Many Selves of Katherine North
  • Chapter 11. “alien guest, courting the goodwill of a demonic microbe”: Living Poetry, NHAs and “Aliens Among Us” in Christian Bök’s The Xenotext: Book 1
  • Chapter 12. Disemboweling the Hyperreal in Bong Joon-ho’s Okja
  • Chapter 13. A Change of Heart: Animality, Power, and Black Posthuman Enhancement in Malorie Blackman’s Pig-Heart Boy
  • Chapter 14. Africanfuturist Assemblages of the Undersea in Nnedi Okorafor’s Lagoon
  • Chapter 15. To Build a World: The Return of Biota in Thomas King’s The Back of the Turtle
  • Chapter 16. A Multispecies Right to the City? Reimagining the Speculative Narratives of Urban Sustainability
  • Chapter 17. Divination with Digital Animals: Sci-fi Realism in Jia Zhangke’s Tian Zhuding (A Touch of Sin)
  • Chapter 18. “The Face of Extinction”: On Haunted Futures with Machine Animals
  • Chapter 19. Mesozoic Miscegenation: Erotic Fiction’s Resurrection of Dinosaurs
  • Chapter 20. A “speculation built on fact”: On Dougal Dixon’s Zoology of the Future.