Alien constructions science fiction and feminist thought / Patricia Melzer.
| Author/creator | Melzer, Patricia, 1970- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Austin : University of Texas Press, |
| Description | x, 325 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Cultural chameleons : anticolonial identities and resistance in Octavia E. Butler's Survivor and dawn -- The alien in us : metaphors of transgression in the work of Octavia E. Butler -- Technoscience's stepdaughter : the feminist cyborg in Alien resurrection -- Our bodies as our selves : body, subjectivity, and (virtual) reality in The matrix -- The anatomy of dystopia : female technobodies and the death of desire in Richard Calder's Dead girls -- Beyond binary gender : genderqueer identities and intersexed bodies in Octavia E. Butler's Wild seed and Imago and Melissa Scott's Shadow man. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-315) and index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes filmography: p. 315-316. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005033703 |
| ISBN | 0292713061 ((cl.) : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 029271307X ((pbk.) : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0292715064 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0292715072 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780292713062 |
| ISBN | 9780292713079 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |