Disability in Science Fiction

Disability in Science Fiction
Author: K. Allan
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2015-12-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1137343435


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In this groundbreaking collection, twelve international scholars – with backgrounds in disability studies, English and world literature, classics, and history – discuss the representation of dis/ability, medical "cures," technology, and the body in science fiction.


Disability in Science Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 206
Authors: K. Allan
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-17 - Publisher: Springer

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This edited volume examines representations of disability within popular science fiction, using examples from television, film, literature, and gaming to explor