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  1. Postmodern science fiction and temporal imagination
    Author: Gomel, Elana
    Published: ©2010
    Publisher:  Continuum, New York

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781441178831; 144117883X; 1441123954; 9781441123954
    Series: Continuum literary studies
    Subjects: History and criticism; Science fiction; Literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / Science Fiction & Fantasy; Literatur; Science fiction; Time in literature; Postmodernism (Literature); Zeit <Motiv>; Science-Fiction-Literatur; Postmoderne
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 177 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Introduction: Time enough for world -- Time machines: H.G. Wells and the invention of postmodernity -- Strangled by the time loop: paradoxes of determinism -- 'My name is might-have-been': contingency, counterfactuals and moral choice -- Everyday apocalypse: the ethics and aesthetics of the end of time -- Conclusion: Beyond millennium

    Are we living in a post-temporal age? Has history come to an end? This book argues against the widespread perception of postmodern narrativity as atemporal and ahistorical, claiming that postmodernity is characterized by an explosion of heterogeneous narrative "timeshapes" or chronotopes. Chronological linearity is being challenged by quantum physics that implies temporal simultaneity; by evolutionary theory that charts multiple time-lines; and by religious and political millenarianism that espouses an apocalyptic finitude of both time and space. While science, religion, and politics have gene
  2. Postmodern science fiction and temporal imagination
    Author: Gomel, Elana
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Continuum, London [u.a.]

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    Universitätsbibliothek Würzburg
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781441144027; 9781441146861; 9781441178831
    RVK Categories: EC 6745 ; HG 672
    Edition: Paperback ed., 1. publ.
    Series: Continuum literary studies
    Subjects: Science fiction; Time in literature; Postmodernism (Literature); Zeit <Motiv>; Postmoderne; Science-Fiction-Literatur
    Scope: IX, 177 S.
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    Includes bibliographical references
  3. Postmodern science fiction and temporal imagination
    Published: (c)2010
    Publisher:  Continuum, New York

    Are we living in a post-temporal age? Has history come to an end? This book argues against the widespread perception of postmodern narrativity as atemporal and ahistorical, claiming that postmodernity is characterized by an explosion of heterogeneous... more

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    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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    Are we living in a post-temporal age? Has history come to an end? This book argues against the widespread perception of postmodern narrativity as atemporal and ahistorical, claiming that postmodernity is characterized by an explosion of heterogeneous narrative "timeshapes" or chronotopes. Chronological linearity is being challenged by quantum physics that implies temporal simultaneity; by evolutionary theory that charts multiple time-lines; and by religious and political millenarianism that espouses an apocalyptic finitude of both time and space. While science, religion, and politics have gene

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781441178831; 144117883X; 1441123954; 9781441123954
    Series: Continuum literary studies
    Subjects: Science fiction; Time in literature; Postmodernism (Literature); Science fiction; History and criticism; Literature; Science fiction; Postmodernism (Literature); LITERARY CRITICISM ; Science Fiction & Fantasy; Time in literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: Online Ressource (xi, 177 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
  4. Postmodern science fiction and temporal imagination
    Author: Gomel, Elana
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Continuum Internat. Publ., London [u.a.]

    Introduction: Time enough for world -- Time machines: H.G. Wells and the invention of postmodernity -- Strangled by the time loop: paradoxes of determinism -- 'My name is might-have-been': contingency, counterfactuals and moral choice -- Everyday... more

     

    Introduction: Time enough for world -- Time machines: H.G. Wells and the invention of postmodernity -- Strangled by the time loop: paradoxes of determinism -- 'My name is might-have-been': contingency, counterfactuals and moral choice -- Everyday apocalypse: the ethics and aesthetics of the end of time -- Conclusion: Beyond millennium

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781441123954; 9781441178831
    RVK Categories: HG 672 ; EC 6745
    Series: Continuum literary studies
    Subjects: Science fiction / History and criticism; Time in literature; Postmodernism (Literature)
    Scope: XI, 177 S.
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. [165] - 174