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Gothic science fiction 1980-2010 / edited by Sara Wasson and Emily Alder.

Other author/creatorWasson, Sara.
Other author/creatorAlder, Emily.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLiverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2011.
Descriptionxix, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Liverpool science fiction texts and studies ; 41
Liverpool science fiction texts and studies 41. ^A456928
Contents Foreword / Adam Roberts -- In the zone: topologies of genre weirdness / Roger Luckhurst -- Zombie death drive: between gothic and science fiction / Fred Botting --'Death is irrelevant': gothic science fiction and the biopolitics of empire / Aris Mousoutzanis -- 'A butcher's shop where the meat still moved': gothic doubles, organ harvesting and human cloning / Sara Wasson -- Guillermo del Toro's Cronos, or the pleasures of impurity / Laurence Davies -- Infected with life: neo-supernaturalism and the gothic zombie / Gwyneth Peaty -- Ruined skin: gothic genetics and human identity in Stephen Donaldson's Gap cycle / Emily Alder -- The superheated, superdense prose of David Conway: gender and subjectivity beyond The starry wisdom / Mark P. Williams -- Spatialized ontologies: Toni Morrison's science fiction traces in gothic spaces / Jerrilyn McGregory -- The gothic punk milieu in popular narrative fictions / Nickianne Moody -- Gothic science fiction in the steampunk graphic novel: The league of extraordinary gentlemen / Laura Hilton.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9781846317071 (hbk.)
ISBN184631707X (hbk.)

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