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Beyond Cyberpunk : New Critical Perspectives.
Includes essays that offer a variety of perspectives on cyberpunk's diversity and how this sub-genre remains relevant amidst its transformation from a print fiction genre into a more generalized set of cultural practices, tackling the question of what it is that cyberpunk narratives continue to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2010.
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| Colección: | Routledge Studies in Contemporary Literature, v. 3.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Sea Change(s) of Cyberpunk; Part I: Situating Cyberpunk; 1 Towards a Poetics of Cyberpunk; 2 "A Rare State of Ferment" SF Controversies from the New Wave to Cyberpunk; 3 Recognizing Patterns: Gibson's Hermeneutics from the Bridge Trilogy to Pattern Recognition; 4 Journeys Beyond Being: The Cyberpunk-Flavored Novels of Jeff Noon; Part II: The Political Economy of Cyberpunk; 5 Global Economy, Local Texts: Utopian/Dystopian Tension in William Gibson's Cyberpunk Trilogy.
- 6 "The Mainstream Finds its Own Uses for Things": Cyberpunk and Commodification7 Why Neo Flies, and Why He Shouldn't: The Critique of Cyberpunk in Gwyneth Jones's Escape Plans and M. John Harrison's Signs of Life; 8 Posthuman Melancholy: Digital Gaming and Cyberpunk; Part III: The Politics of Embodiment in Cyberpunk; 9 Feminist Cyberpunk; 10 Woken Carbon: The Return of the Human in Richard K. Morgan's Takeshi Kovacs Trilogy; 11 Retrofitting Frankenstein; 12 Angel(LI.