Terraforming: Ecopolitical Transformations and Environmentalism in Science Fiction /

"This book explores the emergence and development of terraforming in science fiction from H.G. Wells's The War of the Worlds (1898) to James Cameron's blockbuster Avatar (2009). Terraforming is the process of making other worlds habitable for human life. Its counterpart on Earth--geoengineering--has...

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Main Author:	Pak, Chris (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2016.
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:	Science and state. Planets > Environmental engineering. Environmentalism. Science fiction. Space colonies in literature. Environmentalism in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM > Science Fiction & Fantasy. Fiction and related items. Politique scientifique et technique. Colonies spatiales dans la litterature. Planetes > Technique de l'environnement. Environnementalisme dans la litterature. Science fiction > History and criticism. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Electronic books.
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