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Science fiction / Sherryl Vint.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The MIT Press essential knowledge seriesPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021]Description: 207 pages ; 18 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780262539999
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 809.38762 VIN 23 21203
LOC classification:
  • PN3433.5 .V55 2021
Contents:
Introduction: Whose science fiction -- The utopian tradition -- Futurology and speculative design -- The colonial imagination -- Robots, AI and transhumanism -- Genomics, the microbion and posthumanism -- Environment, climate change, and the anthropocene -- Economics and financialization -- Conclusion: Living in a science fictional world
Summary: "An overview of how science fiction has grappled with the ways that science and technology shape and change human lives, emphasizing the challenges of the 21st century"-- Provided by publisher.
Item type: Book
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Book Marium Abdulla Library Non-Ref Foundation Year 809.38762 VIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 21204

Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-192) and index.

Introduction: Whose science fiction -- The utopian tradition -- Futurology and speculative design -- The colonial imagination -- Robots, AI and transhumanism -- Genomics, the microbion and posthumanism -- Environment, climate change, and the anthropocene -- Economics and financialization -- Conclusion: Living in a science fictional world

"An overview of how science fiction has grappled with the ways that science and technology shape and change human lives, emphasizing the challenges of the 21st century"-- Provided by publisher.

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