Biopolitical Futures in Twenty-First-Century Speculative Fiction
«'… rich and compelling … the larger political and ethical ramifications of Vint's project in Biopolitical Futures could not be more urgent or clear.' Hugh C. O'Connell, Science Fiction Studies»
Drawing on a rich array of twenty-first-century speculative fiction, this book demonstrates how the commodification of life through biotechnology has far-reaching implications for how we think of personhood, agency, and value. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Cambridge University Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781108839006
- Utgivelsesår
- 2021
- Format
- 24 x 16 cm
Anmeldelser
«'… rich and compelling … the larger political and ethical ramifications of Vint's project in Biopolitical Futures could not be more urgent or clear.' Hugh C. O'Connell, Science Fiction Studies»
«'Recommended …' M. L. Robertson, Choice»
«'Biopolitical Futures examines a truly impressive range of twenty-first century speculative fiction. … [the book] will be of particular interest to students and scholars of speculative fiction studies, feminist science and technology studies, posthuman studies, and related fields. Readers will come away inspired to explore, research, and teach many new titles alongside Vint's book.' Sharon Tran, American Literary History»