A New Species: Gender and Science in Science Fiction

by Robin Roberts

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This fascinating study is the first to examine the history of gender and science fiction and the first to discuss science fiction pulp magazines' images of women, as well as postmodernism and feminist science fiction. Robin Roberts begins with Shelley's Frankenstein, in which a female alien appears, and continues through H. G. Wells, the 1950s pulp science fiction magazines, Doris Lessing and feminist utopias, and the new generation of science fiction...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0252062841

ISBN13:9780252062841

Release Date:April 1993

Publisher:University of Illinois Press

Length:182 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Classics Criticism & Theory Fantasy History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Movements & Periods Postmodernism Science Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy

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