Suicide and contemporary science fiction / Carlos Gutiérrez-Jones.

• Living to wonder: Darwin and H.G. Wells' The island of Doctor Moreau -- Stranded contacts: the transformative potential of grief in Stanislaw Lem's Solaris -- Stealing kinship: William Gibson's Neuromancer and artificial intelligence -- Escaping one's self: narcissism and cycles of violence in inception and looper -- Environmental adaptation: creative apocalypse in Margaret Atwood's Maddaddam trilogy -- Afterword: Creative self-destruction and 9/11.

Ämnesord

Självmord i litteraturen  (sao)

Science fiction  -- historia (sao)

Suicide in literature.  (LCSH)

Science fiction  -- History and criticism. (LCSH)

Science fiction.  (fast)

Suicide in literature.  (fast)

Suicide in literature  (LCSH)

Genre

Criticism, interpretation, etc.  (fast)

Personnamn

Wells, H. G., 1866-1946

Lem, Stanisław, 1921-2006.

Gibson, William, 1948-

Nolan, Christopher, 1970-

Johnson, Rian.

Atwood, Margaret, 1939-

Klassifikation

PN3433.6 (LCC)

809.38762 (DDC)