Fantastic Cities: American Urban Spaces in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror

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Edité par University Press of Mississippi, 2022

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FANTASTIC CITIES: AMERICAN URBAN SPACES IN SCIENCE FICTION, FANTASY, AND HORROR, edited by Stefan Rabitsch, Michael Fuchs, and Stefan L. Brandt, softcover, stated first printing, illustrated, 2022. BOOK CONDITION: fine. The text block is in fine condition, with no tears, dogears, or marks. No signature or bookplate of a prior owner. Not a library book or remainder. The wraps are in fine condition. 9 ¼ x 6 ¼, 311 pages, 18 ounces XX [From the back cover] A CRITICAL EXPLORATION OF FICTIONAL AMERICAN CITIES IN POPULAR CULTURE, CONTRIBUTIONS BY Carl Abbott, Jacob Babb, Marleen S. Barr, Michael Fuchs, John Glover, Stephen Joyce, Sarah Lahm, James McAdams, Cynthia J. Miller, Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, Chris Pak, Maria Isabel Pérez- Ramos, Sfefan Rabitsch, J. Jesse Ramirez, A. Bowdoin Van Riper, Andrew Wasserman, Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock, and Robert Yeates XX Fantastic Cities provides a comprehensive survey of the city as it is represented in fantastic fiction across continents, cultures, and genres. The authors featured in this anthology successfully draw together a range of humanistic and social science critical frameworks to make sense of the fantastic city as a powerful way to express our collective hopes and fears about science, technology, society, and futurity (LISA YASZEK, coeditor of Literary Afrofuturism in the Twenty-First Century). XX Fantastic Cities: American Urban Spaces in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror focuses on the American city as a fantastic geography constrained neither by media nor rigid genre boundaries. Contributors explore cultural media across many platforms such as Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy, the Arkham Asylum video games, Colson Whitehead's novel Zone One, the vampire films Only Lovers Left Alive and A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, and Samuel Delany's classic Dhalgren. XX STEFAN RABITSCH is author of" Star Trek" and the British Age of Sail: The Maritime Influence Throughout the Series and Films and coeditor of Set Phasers to Teach! Star Trek in Research and Teaching. MICHAEL FUCHS is coeditor of Intermedia Games - Games Inter Media: Video Games and Intermediality; ConFiguring America: Iconic Figures, Visuality, and the American Identity; Placing America: American Culture and Its Spaces; and Landscapes of Postmodernity: Concepts and Paradigms of Critical Theory. STEFAN La BRANDT is professor of American studies at the University of Graz in Austria, He is author of The Culture of Corporeality: Aesthetic Experience and the Embodiment of America, 1945?1960 and coeditor of Ecomasculinities: Negotiating Male Gender Identity in U.S. Fiction; Space Oddities: Difference and Identity in the American City; Making National Bodies: Cultural Identity and the Politics of the Body in (Post-) Revolutionary America; and Transnational American Studies. …

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Fantastic Cities: American Urban Spaces in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror
Auteur
Rabitsch, Stefan; Fuchs, Michael; Brandt, Stefan L.
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University Press of Mississippi
Année de publication
2022
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Fine
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Soft cover
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anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
1496836634
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9781496836632
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1st Edition
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1st Printing
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8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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