Do metaphors dream of literal sleep? : a science-fictional theory of representation /

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In culture and scholarship, science-fictional worlds are perceived as unrealistic and imaginary. Seo-Young Chu challenges this perception of the genre, arguing instead that science fiction is a form of 'high-intensity realism' capable of representing non-imaginary objects that elude more t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chu, Seo-Young, 1978-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010.
Temas:
1900-1999
Science fiction, American > 20th century > History and criticism.
Literature and technology > United States > History > 20th century.
Literature and society > United States > History > 20th century.
Literary form.
Littérature et technologie > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Littérature et société > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Genres littéraires.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Science Fiction & Fantasy
Literary form
Literature and society
Literature and technology
Science fiction, American
Science-Fiction
United States
USA
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In culture and scholarship, science-fictional worlds are perceived as unrealistic and imaginary. Seo-Young Chu challenges this perception of the genre, arguing instead that science fiction is a form of 'high-intensity realism' capable of representing non-imaginary objects that elude more traditional modes of representation.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (306 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-288) and index.
ISBN:9780674059221
0674059220
0674262654
9780674262652

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