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Title:
Gender and environment in science fiction / edited by Christy Tidwell and Bridgitte Barclay.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xxii, 215 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Science fiction--History and criticism.
Science fiction films--History and criticism.
Gender identity in literature.
Ecocriticism.
Other Authors:
Tidwell, Christy, editor.
Barclay, Bridgitte, editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Bridgitte Barclay and Christy Tidwell -- Part One: Performing Humanity, Animality, and Gender. Chapter One: Female Beasties: Camp Resistance in 1950s Wom-Animal Creature Features / Bridgitte Barclay -- Chapter Two: "Either you're mine or you're not mine": Controlling Gender, Nature, and Technology in Her and Ex Machina / Christy Tidwell -- Chapter Three: Octavia Butler and the Language of the Flesh: Re-Writing Nature in Wild Seed / Amelia Z. Greene -- Part Two: Gendering the Natural World. Chapter Four: Tendrils, Tentacles, and Flower Power: Speciesism in Womaneater (1958) and The Gardener (1974) / Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns and Juan JuveĢ -- Chapter Five: "So Very Natural an Occurrence": Engendering Nature's Antagonism in Mary Shelley's The Last Man / Steve Asselin -- Part Three: Contemporary Queering. Chapter Six: Engineered Nature, (En)gendered Nature in Kim Stanley Robinson's 2312 / Tyler Harper -- Chapter Seven: Ecologies of Sound: Queer Intimacy, Trans-Corporeality, and Reproduction in Upstream Color / Stina Attebery -- Part Four: "We Don't Need Another Hero" -- Chapter Eight: Nature Boys & Bears in Pants: Ecoqueer Hybrid Heroes in Atomic Age Comics / Jill E. Anderson -- Chapter Nine: Saving Eden: Whiteness, Masculinity, and Environmental Nostalgia in Soylent Green and WALL-E / Michelle Yates -- Chapter Ten: Mad Max: Beyond Petroleum? / Carter Soles.
Series:
Ecocritical theory and practice
ISBN:
1498580572
9781498580571
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1078895149
LCCN:
2018047665
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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