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Speaking science fiction : dialogues and interpretations / edited by Andy Sawyer and David Seed.

Contributor(s): Sawyer, Andy | Seed, DavidSeries: Liverpool science fiction texts and studies ; [21]Publication details: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2000. Description: 248 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780853238447; 0853238448 (pbk.)Subject(s): Science fiction -- History and criticism -- CongressesDDC classification: 809.3/8762 LOC classification: PN3433.2. | S67 2000Online resources: Table of Contents only | Publisher description
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Speaking Science Fiction: Introduction - Brian W. Aldiss -- Who Speaks Science Fiction? - Andy Sawyer -- Science Fiction Dialogues - David Seed -- Speaking of Homeplace, Speaking from Someplace -- - Candas Jane Dorsey -- Speaking Science Fiction-Out of Anxiety? - Josef Nesvadba -- Science Fiction as Language: Postmodernism and Mainstream: -- Some Reflections - Jose' Manuel Mota -- 'Fantastic Dialogues': Critical Stories about Feminism and Science -- Fiction - Helen Merrick -- Vicissitudes of the Voice, Speaking Science Fiction - Roger Luckhurst -- 'A Language of the Future': Discursive Constructions of the Subject -- in A Clockwork Orange and Random Acts of Senseless Violence -- - Veronica Hollinger -- Speaking the Body: The Embodiment of 'Feminist' Cyberpunk -- - Bronwen Calvert and Sue Walsh -- Bodies that Speak Sdence Fiction: Stelarc-Performance Artist -- 'Becoming Posthuman' - Ross Farnell -- Science Fiction and the Gender of Knowledge - Brian Attebery -- Corporatism and the Corporate Ethos in Robert Heinlein's -- 'The Roads Must Roll' - Farah Mendlesohn -- Convention and Displacement: Narrator, Narratee, and Virtual -- Reader in Science Fiction - Daniele Chatelain and George Slusser -- Aphasia and Mother Tongue: Themes of Language Creation and -- Silence in Women's Science Fiction - Nickianne Moody -- 'My Particular Virus': (Re-)Reading Jack Womack's Dryco -- Chronicles - Andrew M. Butler -- Aliens in the Fourth Dimension - Gwyneth Jones -- Freefall in Inner Space: From Crash to Crash Technology -- - Simon Sellars -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
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Papers from a conference held in Liverpool in 1996.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Speaking Science Fiction: Introduction - Brian W. Aldiss -- Who Speaks Science Fiction? - Andy Sawyer -- Science Fiction Dialogues - David Seed -- Speaking of Homeplace, Speaking from Someplace -- - Candas Jane Dorsey -- Speaking Science Fiction-Out of Anxiety? - Josef Nesvadba -- Science Fiction as Language: Postmodernism and Mainstream: -- Some Reflections - Jose' Manuel Mota -- 'Fantastic Dialogues': Critical Stories about Feminism and Science -- Fiction - Helen Merrick -- Vicissitudes of the Voice, Speaking Science Fiction - Roger Luckhurst -- 'A Language of the Future': Discursive Constructions of the Subject -- in A Clockwork Orange and Random Acts of Senseless Violence -- - Veronica Hollinger -- Speaking the Body: The Embodiment of 'Feminist' Cyberpunk -- - Bronwen Calvert and Sue Walsh -- Bodies that Speak Sdence Fiction: Stelarc-Performance Artist -- 'Becoming Posthuman' - Ross Farnell -- Science Fiction and the Gender of Knowledge - Brian Attebery -- Corporatism and the Corporate Ethos in Robert Heinlein's -- 'The Roads Must Roll' - Farah Mendlesohn -- Convention and Displacement: Narrator, Narratee, and Virtual -- Reader in Science Fiction - Daniele Chatelain and George Slusser -- Aphasia and Mother Tongue: Themes of Language Creation and -- Silence in Women's Science Fiction - Nickianne Moody -- 'My Particular Virus': (Re-)Reading Jack Womack's Dryco -- Chronicles - Andrew M. Butler -- Aliens in the Fourth Dimension - Gwyneth Jones -- Freefall in Inner Space: From Crash to Crash Technology -- - Simon Sellars -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.