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Star Warriors of the Modern Raj Materiality, Mythology and Technology of Indian Science Fiction.
A path-breaking study of India's Science Fiction, which investigates how mythology, ideology and technology shape contemporary SF.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cardiff :
University of Wales Press,
2021.
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| Colección: | New dimensions in science fiction.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Khan, Sami Ahmad, |d 1985- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Star Warriors of the Modern Raj |h [electronic resource] : |b Materiality, Mythology and Technology of Indian Science Fiction. |
| 260 | |a Cardiff : |b University of Wales Press, |c 2021. | ||
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (276 p.). | ||
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| 500 | |a Description based upon print version of record. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Series Editors' Preface -- Contents -- Series Editors' Preface -- Author's Note: A Swastika in a Red Dusk -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Part 1: SF-101 -- 1. Whoever Loses, SF Wins -- 2. INS Forward unto Delhi -- 3. Prayers in the Rain -- Part 2: Materiality -- Part 2 Prologue: The Altar of Alterity: The Others of ISFE -- 4. The Civilisational Other -- 5. The Social Other -- 6. The Gender(ed) Other -- Part 2 Epilogue: Materiality Strikes Back -- Part 3: Mythology -- Part 3 Prologue: Hey Bhagwan, the ET has Landed! | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 7. Aliens Time: Gods as Socio-political Indictments (From Other Temporal Locations) -- 9. Technology + Gods: Gods as Hyperintelligences (From Other Technological Axes) -- 10. Mythic ⇋ Scientific -- Part 3 Epilogue: Revenge of the Myth -- Part 4: Technology1 -- Part 4 Prologue: Beat, Prey, Love -- 11. Genetic Manipulations: Genetic Engineering and Natural Selection in The Beast with Nine Billion Feet, The Butterfly Effect and 'The Tide Turns Again' | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 12. Cyberistan: Digital is the New Real in Domechild, 'Catatonic' and 'The Coward' -- 13. CBRN Warfare: Living the Apocalypse in 'Gandhi Toxin', 'Exile' and 'Taking a Shortcut' -- 14. Alien Disruptions1: ET 'Conservation Laws', 'Peripeteia' and 'The Tetrahedron' -- 15. Environmental Degradation: Global Climate Change in 'Rain', 'Sharing Air' and Leila -- Part 4 Epilogue: The Technology Awakens -- Part 5: Conclusion -- 16. ISFE: A New Hope -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Glossary -- Index -- Back Cover | |
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