The Routledge companion to gender and science fiction
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The Routledge companion to gender and science fiction
(Routledge companions)
Routledge, 2023
- : hbk
Available at 3 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Other editors: Sonja Fritzsche, Keren Omry, Wendy Gay Pearson
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
-assesses in SF media by women and LGBTQ+ artists across the world.
-connects established topics in gender studies and science fiction studies with emergent ideas from researchers in different media.
challenges conventional generic boundaries; providing new ways of approaching familiar texts; recovering lost artists and introducing new ones;
-shows how SF stories about new kinds of gender relations inspire new models of artistic, technoscientific, and political practice.
-engages with current political concenrs and connects the rise of hate-based politics to SF movements
-a range of both emerging and established names in media, literature, and cultural studies engage with a huge diversity of topics
Table of Contents
- Part One, What: Gender and Genre "Introduction: A Brief History of Gender, Science Fiction, and the Science Fiction Anthology" Lisa Yaszek "Author Roundtable on Gender in Science Fiction" Ida Yoshinaga Part Two, How: Theoretical Approaches "Introduction to How: Theoretical Approaches" Lisa Yaszek "Feminism, Violence, and the Anthropocene in The Handmaid's Tale" Jonathan Alexander and Sherryl Vint "Beyond Survival: Climate Change and Reproduction in The Handmaid's Tale, Birthstones, and The Fifth Season" Anna Bedford "Collective Close Reading: Queer SF and the Methodology of the Many" Beyond Gender Research Collective "Queer SF" Ritch Calvin "Renovating the System: The Matrix Resurrections and Trans Resistance to Neoliberal Integration" Terra Gasque "Buffalo Gals and Talking Jellyfish: Feminisms and Animal Studies in Science Fiction" Joan Gordon "Asexual and Genderless Futures" Anna Kurowicka "Making the End Times Great Again: Post-Apocalypses, Preppers, and the Politics of Patriarchy on American Television" Carlen Lavigne "Decoding Masculinity in 21st Century Science Fiction by Men: Two Case Studies in Reconceptualizing Patriarchy" Sara Martin "I Came for the 'Pew-Pew Space Battles'
- I Stayed for the Autism": Martha Wells' Murderbot" Robin Reid "The Womanist Speculative Archetype in Alexis Pauline Gumbs's 'Evidence'" R. Nicole Smith "Feminist Science Fiction Art" Smin Smith Part Three, Who: Subjectivities "Introduction" Wendy Gay Pearson "All Hail the Trans Cyborg" Autonomous as an Analogy of Trans Becoming" Jacob Barry "Queer Science Fiction, Queer Relationality, and Utopian Insurgency" Peyton Campbell "Like 'A Bolt Out of the Blue': Stories of Gender Transformation from the GDR" Carol Anne Costabile-Heming "New Pronouns and New Uses: Gender Variance and Language in Contemporary Science Fiction" Misha Grifka Wander "Not Just Boys and Toys: Gender and Intersectionality in SF for Children" Emily Midkiff "Speculations against Gender Discrimination: A Study of the Indian Speculative Fiction's Growing Engagement with Gender Issues" Debaditya Mukhopadhyay "Feminist Queer Cyberpunk: Hacking Cyberpunk's Hetero-Masculinism" Graham J. Murphy "Trans without Trans?: Gender Identity and the Relationship between Transness and Sex Change in the Works of John Varley" Wendy Gay Pearson "Unruly Bodies: Corporeality, Technocracy, and Same-Sex Desire in Larissa Lai's Salt Fish Girl" Agnieszka Podruczna "Good Wives and Mothers in the Universe: Explorations of Traditional Chinese Gender Roles in Chi Hui's 'Nest of Insects'" Frederike Schneider-Vielsacker "Goddesses, Broods, and Hominids: Portrayals of Sex and Desire in the Speculative Fictions of Octavia E. Butler and Nalo Hopkinson" Sara Wenger Part Four, Where: Media and Transmedialities "Introduction" Keren Omry "Representation and Performance of Gender in Science Fiction Video Games and Game Mods" Pawel Frelik "Parodying Captain Kirk Through the 'Drift' in Cultural Memory" Danielle Girard "Subverting, Re-fashioning, or Re-inscribing the Power of the Male Gaze: Feminism, Fashion, and Cyberpunk Style" Rebecca J. Holden "Queer Affect: Torchwood, Television and (Queer) Unhappines" Susan Knabe "Afro-feminist Intimacies: Women and AI in African Short Fiction" Nedine Moonsamy "Gender Representation and Identity in The Red Strings Club" Jaime Oliveros Garcia and Alejandro Lopez Lizana "The Queer Non Sequitur" Alex Prong "Gender and Sexuality in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and its Adaptations" John Rieder "Meet My Alien Sex Fiend: Iterations of Otherness in Recent Mexican Films" Itala Schmelz "A young, Black, queer woman in Metropolis: Janelle Monae and sci-fi queerness" Erik Steinskog "Trans/Pacific Entanglements: Japanese Tentacle Porn in American Internet Culture" Dagmar Van Engen "Gendering Through Time in Japanese Anime: The Time Travelling Girl" Candice Wilson and Tobias Wilson-Bates Part Five, When: Transtemporalities "Introduction" Sonja Fritzsche "Naomi Alderman's The Power and New Feminist Science Fiction Superheroes" Marlene S. Barr "Gender Euphoria in Space Utopia" Laura Collier and Kathryn Prince "Science? Fiction? SF by Women in the Magazines" Jane Donawerth "Early Black Feminist SF and Future Fiction" M. Gulia Fabi "Gendering Domes Between Pulp Era and New Wave" Szilvia Gellai "The Role of Historical Amnesia and Restorative Nostalgia in The Handmaid's Tale Protests: The Limits of the Contemporary White Feminist Dystopian Imagination" Kate Meakin "Tracing Second-Wave Feminism through Women in the Dune Series" Kara Kennedy "Complicating the Super Man: Evolving Masculinities in US-American Science Fiction" Michael Pitts "Between Stove and Emancipation-Conservative Women and Anti-Utopian Imaginations in Early German Science Fiction" Katharina Scheerer "'Mistress of a World': Margaret Cavendish, Gender, & Science Fiction in Early Modern England" E. Mariah Spencer "A Riddle about a Stick Figure: Narrative Prosthesis, Futurity, and Misrecognition in Adam Robert's Bete" Jessica Stokes "The Rise of Female SF Writers in China in the Twenty-First Century" Mengtian Sun
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