Tom Idema

Gebundenes Buch

Stages of Transmutation

Science Fiction, Biology, and Environmental Posthumanism

Beschreibung

This book develops the concept of environmental posthumanism through analyses of acclaimed science fiction novels by Greg Bear, Octavia Butler, Philip K. Dick, and Kim Stanley Robinson, in which the human species suddenly transforms in response to new or changing environments.

Autor

Tom Idema is a lecturer in the Department of Comparative Literature at Utrecht University, working at the intersections of literary studies, environmental humanities, and science and technology studies. His work has appeared in edited volumes and journals including Frame, Configurations, Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society, Biosocieties, and Ecozon@.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780415788229
• ISBN-10: 0415788226
• Artikelnr.: 54649611