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Gothic Science Fiction 19802010

by Emily Alder · 2012

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These essays explore questions of genre, medical science gender, biopower and capitalism, demonstrating the ways in which Gothic science fiction texts stage contemporary concerns around power, anxiety, resistance and capital.

Genre
science fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
gothicgothicMore like thisLess of this
Subject
literary criticismliterary criticismMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 219 pages

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