World weavers globalization, science fiction, and the cybernetic revolution /
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a World weavers |h [electronic resource] : |b globalization, science fiction, and the cybernetic revolution / |c edited by Wong Kin Yuen, Gary Westfahl and Amy Kit-sze Chan. |
| 260 | |a Hong Kong : |b Hong Kong University Press, |c c2005. | ||
| 300 | |a xi, 307 p. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-300) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a From semaphors and steamships to servers and spaceships: the saga of globalization, science fiction, and the cybernetic revolution / Gary Westfahl -- Going mobile: tradition, technology, and the cultural monad / George Slusser -- Urge et Orbe: a prehistory of the postmodern world city / Howard V. Hendrix -- 2001, or a cyberpalace odyssey: toward the ideographic imagination / Takayuki Tatsumi -- The genealogy of the cyborg in Japanese popular culture / Sharalyn Orbaugh -- Hermeneutics and Taiwan science fiction / Wong Kin Yuen -- Is utopia obsolete? Imploding boundaries in Neal Stephenson's The diamond age / N. Katherine Hayles -- Tales of futures passed: the Kipling continuum and other lost worlds of science fiction / Andy Sawyer -- Globalization in Japanese science fiction, 1900 and 1963: The seabed warship and its re-interpretation . Thonmas Schnellbacher -- The limits of "humanity" in comparative perspective: Cordwainer Smith and the Soushenji / Lisa Raphals -- The idea of the Asian in Philip K. Dick's The man in the high castle / Jake Jakaitis -- Godzilla's travels: the evolution of a globalized gargantuan / Gary Westfahl -- Black secret technology: African technological subjects / Gerald Gaylard -- The teeth of the new cockatoo: mutation and trauma in Greg Egan's Teranesia / Chris Palmer -- When cyberfeminism meets Chinese philosophy: computer, weaving and women / Amy Kit-sze Chan -- Hollywood enters the dragon / V�eronique Flambard-Weisbart -- Romeo must die: action and agency in Hollywood and Hong Kong action films / Susanne Rieser and Susanne Lummerding. | |
| 533 | |a Electronic reproduction. |b Palo Alto, Calif. : |c ebrary, |d 2013. |n Available via World Wide Web. |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Science fiction |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Cybernetics in literature. | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Wong, Kin-yuen, |d 1944- | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Westfahl, Gary. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Chan, Amy Kit-sze. | |
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