Under the literary microscope science and society in the contemporary novel / edited by Sina Farzin, Susan M. Gaines, and Roslynn D. Haynes. - 1 online resource. - AnthropoScene: the SLSA book series .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Science and society in recent fiction / From individual to collective knowledge production : a brief nonfiction history / Between mad and mundane : mixed stereotypical and realistic portrayals of science in contemporary fiction media / Scientists at risk / Speculative fiction and the significance of plausibility : dystopian science in the critical response to Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake / When the scientist is a woman : novels and feminist science studies / Economization of science : insights from science novels / The science fiction of technological modernity : images of science in recent science fiction / Unruly creatures, obstinate things : bio-objects and scientific knowledge production in contemporary science fiction / A fictional risk narrative and its potential for social resonance : reception of Barbara Kingsolver's Flight behavior in reviews and reading groups / Natalie Roxburgh and Jay Clayton -- Peter Weingart and Luiz María Hernández Nieto -- Luiz María Hernández Nieto and Peter Weingart -- Roslynn D. Haynes and Raymond Haynes -- Anna Auguscik, Sina Farzin, Emanuel Herold, and Anton Kirchhofer -- Carol Colatrella -- Uwe Schimank -- Sherryl Vint -- Karin Hoepker and Antje Kley -- Sonja Fücker, Anna Auguscik, Anton Kirchhofer, and Uwe Schimank.

"A collection of essays examining literary discussions of the role of science, focusing on the interactions between processes of knowledge formation and the socioeconomic and political spheres" Science and society in recent fiction /



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Essays.
Science fiction--History and criticism.
Science in literature--Social aspects.
Science in literature.


Electronic Books.

PN3352 / .U534 2021