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  1. Science fiction, alien encounters, and the ethics of posthumanism
    beyond the golden rule
    Author: Gomel, Elana
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

    Universitäts- und Stadtbibliothek Köln, Hauptabteilung
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781137367631
    RVK Categories: EC 6745
    Subjects: Science fiction / History and criticism; Human-alien encounters in literature; Posthumanismus; Außerirdische Intelligenz <Motiv>; Science-Fiction-Literatur
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (XI, 232 Seiten)
  2. Science fiction, alien encounters, and the ethics of Posthumanism
    beyond the golden rule
    Author: Gomel, Elana
    Published: 2014; © 2014
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan UK, London

    Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism offers a typology of alien encounters and addresses a range of texts including classic novels of alien encounter by H.G. Wells and Robert Heinlein; recent blockbusters by Greg Bear,... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Würzburg
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    Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism offers a typology of alien encounters and addresses a range of texts including classic novels of alien encounter by H.G. Wells and Robert Heinlein; recent blockbusters by Greg Bear, Octavia Butler and Sheri Tepper; and experimental science fiction by Peter Watts and Housuke Nojiri

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781137367631
    RVK Categories: EC 6745
    Subjects: America-Literatures; Science-Fiction-Literatur; Außerirdische Intelligenz <Motiv>; Posthumanismus
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 232 Seiten)
    Notes:

    "Cover" -- "Half-Title" -- "Series" -- "Title" -- "Copyright" -- "Contents" -- "Preface" -- "Acknowledgements" -- "Introduction: Why Do We Need Aliens?" -- "Part I: Confrontation" -- "1 "The Force that Gives us Meaning": Alien Invasion and Search for Redemption" -- "2 Idylls of the Same: Soviet SF, Cosmic Humanism, and Escape from History" -- "Part II: Assimilation" -- "3 The Contagion of Posthumanity: Alien Infestation and the Paradox of Subjectivity" -- "4 Human Skins, Alien Masks: Allegories of Postcolonial Guilt" -- "Part III: Transformation" -- "5 The Human Trinity: What Makes Us Other?" -- "6 Stanislaw Lem and the Holocaust of Humanism" -- "Postscript" -- "Notes" -- "Works Cited"

  3. Science fiction, alien encounters, and the ethics of posthumanism
    beyond the golden rule
    Author: Gomel, Elana
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

    Universitäts- und Stadtbibliothek Köln, Hauptabteilung
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781137367631
    RVK Categories: EC 6745
    Subjects: Science fiction / History and criticism; Human-alien encounters in literature
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (XI, 232 Seiten)
  4. Science fiction, alien encounters, and the ethics of posthumanism
    beyond the golden rule
    Author: Gomel, Elana
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

    Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism offers a typology of alien encounters and addresses a range of texts including classic novels of alien encounter by H.G. Wells and Robert Heinlein; recent blockbusters by Greg Bear,... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
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    Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism offers a typology of alien encounters and addresses a range of texts including classic novels of alien encounter by H.G. Wells and Robert Heinlein; recent blockbusters by Greg Bear, Octavia Butler and Sheri Tepper; and experimental science fiction by Peter Watts and Housuke Nojiri. 'Provocative, forcefully written, and methodical in approach, Gomel's study of alien encounters is both an important work of science fiction criticism and a timely intervention in cultural theory.' - Patrick Parrinder, Emeritus Professor of English, University of Reading, UK.

     

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  5. Science fiction, alien encounters, and the ethics of Posthumanism
    beyond the golden rule
    Author: Gomel, Elana
    Published: 2014; © 2014
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan UK, London

    Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism offers a typology of alien encounters and addresses a range of texts including classic novels of alien encounter by H.G. Wells and Robert Heinlein; recent blockbusters by Greg Bear,... more

    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism offers a typology of alien encounters and addresses a range of texts including classic novels of alien encounter by H.G. Wells and Robert Heinlein; recent blockbusters by Greg Bear, Octavia Butler and Sheri Tepper; and experimental science fiction by Peter Watts and Housuke Nojiri

     

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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781137367631
    RVK Categories: EC 6745
    Subjects: America-Literatures; Science-Fiction-Literatur; Außerirdische Intelligenz <Motiv>; Posthumanismus
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 232 Seiten)
    Notes:

    "Cover" -- "Half-Title" -- "Series" -- "Title" -- "Copyright" -- "Contents" -- "Preface" -- "Acknowledgements" -- "Introduction: Why Do We Need Aliens?" -- "Part I: Confrontation" -- "1 "The Force that Gives us Meaning": Alien Invasion and Search for Redemption" -- "2 Idylls of the Same: Soviet SF, Cosmic Humanism, and Escape from History" -- "Part II: Assimilation" -- "3 The Contagion of Posthumanity: Alien Infestation and the Paradox of Subjectivity" -- "4 Human Skins, Alien Masks: Allegories of Postcolonial Guilt" -- "Part III: Transformation" -- "5 The Human Trinity: What Makes Us Other?" -- "6 Stanislaw Lem and the Holocaust of Humanism" -- "Postscript" -- "Notes" -- "Works Cited"