Cyberpunk women, feminism and science fiction : a critical study / Carlen Lavigne.

"Chapters cover topics such as globalization, virtual reality, cyborg culture, environmentalism, religion, motherhood and queer rights. Interviews with feminist cyberpunk authors are provided, revealing their motivations for writing and their experiences with fans. The study treats feminist cyb...

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Main Author: Lavigne, Carlen, 1976-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2013]
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Summary:"Chapters cover topics such as globalization, virtual reality, cyborg culture, environmentalism, religion, motherhood and queer rights. Interviews with feminist cyberpunk authors are provided, revealing their motivations for writing and their experiences with fans. The study treats feminist cyberpunk as a vehicle for examining contemporary women's issues and analyzes feminist science fiction as a source of political ideas"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:vii, 204 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786466535 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786466537 (softcover : alk. paper)