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Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism

Beyond the Golden Rule
By:E. Gomel
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137367624
eText ISBN:9781137367631
Edition:0
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism offers a typology of alien encounters and addresses a range of texts including classic novels of alien encounter by H.G. Wells and Robert Heinlein; recent blockbusters by Greg Bear, Octavia Butler and Sheri Tepper; and experimental science fiction by Peter Watts and Housuke Nojiri.