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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Debra Benita ShawPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 2nd ed. 2023 Weight: 0.383kg ISBN: 9783031251702ISBN 10: 3031251709 Pages: 181 Publication Date: 25 March 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Introduction: The Nearly Silent Listener2. Herland: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the Literature of the Beehive3. Swastika Night: Katharine Burdekin and the Psychology of Scapegoating4. ‘No Woman Born’: C. L. Moore’s Dancing Cyborg5. The Left Hand of Darkness: Ursula Le Guin and the Haploid Heart6. The Handmaid’s Tale: Margaret Atwood and the Politics of Choice7. The Power: Naomi Alderman and Archaeologies of Gender8. The City We Became: N. K. Jemisin and Posthuman UrbanismReviews“In Women, Science and Fiction Revisited, Debra Benita Shaw provides a contemporary feminist analysis of women writers of science fiction, in which she explores how these writers re-imagine the role of women through this literary genre. … Women, Science and Fiction Revisited, is an illuminating new approach to reading such fiction and the realisation that fiction which explores the impact of science on women is 'as vital as ever,' … .” (Caroline Summerfield, The British Society for Literature and Science, bsls.ac.uk, September 21, 2023) Author InformationDebra Benita Shaw is a Reader in Cultural Theory at the University of East London, UK. She is the author of Technoculture: The Key Concepts (2008) and Posthuman Urbanism: Mapping Bodies in Contemporary City Space (2018). She is also co-editor (with Maggie Humm) of Radical Space: Exploring Politics and Practice (2016). She has published extensively in the fields of science fiction, gender politics and urban studies. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |