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Decoding Gender in Science Fiction - Hardcover

Attebery, Brian

 
9780415939492: Decoding Gender in Science Fiction
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0415939496 ISBN 13: 9780415939492
Publisher: Routledge, 2002

Synopsis

From Frankenstein to futuristic feminist utopias, Decoding Gender in Science Fiction examines the ways science fiction writers have incorporated, explored, and revised conventional notions of sexual difference. Attebery traces a fascinating history of men's and women's writing that covertly or overtly investigates conceptions of gender, suggesting new perspectives on the genre.

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About the Author

Brian Attebery is Professor of English and Director of American Studies at Idaho State University. He is author of Strategies of Fantasy and The Fantasy Tradition in American Literature, and co-editor, with Ursula K. Le Guin, of The Norton Book of Science Fiction.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2002
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415939496
ISBN 13 
9780415939492
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
222