Political science fiction / edited by Donald M. Hassler and Clyde Wilcox.
| Other author | Hassler, Donald M. |
| Other author | Wilcox, Clyde, 1953- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, ©1997. |
| Description | viii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The politics of prophecy / Frederik Pohl -- Swift, Pohl, and Kornbluth : publicists anatomize newness / Donald M. Hassler -- H.G. Wells's A modern utopia as a work in progress / June Deery -- State, heterotropia : the political imagination in Heinlein, Le Guin, and Delany / Neil Easterbrook -- The I-We dilemma and a "utopian unconscious" in Wells's When the sleeper wakes and Le Guin's The lathe of heaven / Carol S. Franko -- No future! cyberpunk, industrial music, and the aesthetics of postmodern disintegration / Patrick Novotny -- Prince versus prophet : Machiavellianism in Frank Herbert's Dune epic / Peter Minowitz -- Feminist utopian fiction and the possibility of social critique / Josephine Carubia Glorie -- Governing the alien nation : the comparative politics of extraterrestials / Clyde Wilcox -- Reality transfigured : the Latin American situation as reflected in its science fiction / Ingrid Kreksch -- "In every revolution, there is one man with a vision" : the governments of the future in comparative perspective / Paul Christopher Manuel -- Military, democracy, and the state in Robert A. Heinlein's Starship Troopers / Everett Carl Dolman -- Gender Identity in Star Trek / Kathy E. Ferguson, Gilad Ashkenazi, and Wendy Schultz -- "We Owe It to Them to Interfere" : Star Trek and U.S. Statecraft in the 1960s and the 1990s / Mark P. Lagon. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 96010073 |
| ISBN | 1570031134 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN3433.8 .P65 1996 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |