Science fiction, alien encounters, and the ethics of posthumanism: Beyond the golden rule

Elana Gomel*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

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.

Original languageEnglish
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Number of pages232
ISBN (Electronic)9781137367631
ISBN (Print)9781137367624
DOIs
StatePublished - 24 Jun 2014

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