Sara Wasson and Emily Alder, Gothic Science Fiction 1980-2010

With their collection of essays Gothic Science Fiction 1980-2010, Sara Wasson and Emily Alder illustrate the richness of gothic tropes in contemporary forms, from novels and movies to card games. More than cliché, melodrama, or gore, the “gothick” (to borrow Adam Roberts’s term, xi) allows for the...

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Izdano u:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/belphegor,
Glavni autor: Beaulé, Sophie
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Jezik:Anglais
Izdano: Belphégor 2014
Online pristup:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sažetak:With their collection of essays Gothic Science Fiction 1980-2010, Sara Wasson and Emily Alder illustrate the richness of gothic tropes in contemporary forms, from novels and movies to card games. More than cliché, melodrama, or gore, the “gothick” (to borrow Adam Roberts’s term, xi) allows for the hybridity in contemporary production, especially in science fiction, that the collected articles examine.The book is divided into three parts, “Redefining Genres”, “Biopower and Capital”, and “Gend...