Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism
| Author | : E. Gomel |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 232 |
| Release | : 2014-06-24 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137367631 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137367636 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism by : E. Gomel
Download or read book Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism written by E. Gomel and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-06-24 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
