Reading Science Fiction

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

EditorJames Gunn, Marleen S. Barr & Matthew Candelaria.
CoverartistMel Hunter
Reading Science Fiction
First edition cover
EditorJames Gunn, Marleen S. Barr & Matthew Candelaria.
Cover artistMel Hunter
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan

Reading Science Fiction is a collection of 22 short essays edited by James Gunn, Marleen S. Barr & Matthew Candelaria. The collection explores a wide range of theoretical approaches to studying science fiction, such as gender studies, post colonialism and structuralism. The authors reference the various mediums through which science fiction has appeared including literature, film, television, as well as video games to define science fiction as a genre, trace its origins, as well as its parallels with contemporary society.

Part I: Mapping Science Fiction

Reception

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI