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001 ocn826899276
003 OCoLC
005 20251028093248.0
008 130204s2013 mau b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2012049048
035 _a(Sirsi) i9781429838207
040 _aDLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
_dOCLCO
_dYDXCP
_dVF$
020 _a9781429838207 (hardcover)
020 _a1429838205 (hardcover)
035 _a(OCoLC)826899276
042 _apcc
050 0 0 _aPN 3435
_b.S75 2013
049 _aVF$A
245 0 0 _aSpeculative fiction /
_ceditor, M. Keith Booker, University of Arkansas.
263 _a1304
264 1 _aIpswich, Mass. :
_bSalem Press,
_c2013.
300 _axxvii, 263 pages cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
490 0 _aCritical insights
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aOn contemporary speculative fiction -- Critical contexts. The critical reception of speculative fiction -- We both know they have to have a victor: a critical ecofeminist deconstruction of the battle between nature and culture in Suzanne Collins' Hunger games trilogy -- The games people play: speculative childhood and virtual culture from ender to hunger -- Feminists kick butt: feminism in the work of three urban fantasy authors -- Critical readings. Good, evil and the soul thereafter: whose dark materials in Pullman's His dark materials trilogy? -- Anglo-Saxonism in the Harry Potter series -- "A tall black boy": writing race in the world of Harry Potter -- Who's betting on The hunger games?: a case for young adult literature -- "Minister, said the girl, "we need to talk": China Mi�eville's Un lun dun as radical fantasy for children and young adults -- Prencks contra you: a poetry of horror, a poetry of hope in China Mi�eville's fantasy fictions (for young adults, &/or not) -- Postcolonial speculative fiction in Africa and its diaspora -- Black girlhood interrupted: race, imperial disruption, and adolescence in Nalo Hopkinson's Midnight robber -- "My stories are quite tame": Margo Lanagan and the critics -- Young adult zombies: Daniel Waters' Generation dead as sociopolitical intervention -- The twenty-first-century fantasy film explosion: redefining a film genre.
650 0 _aFantasy fiction
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aScience fiction
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aSpeculative fiction
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aYoung adult fiction
_xHistory and criticism.
700 1 _aBooker, M. Keith,
_eeditor of compilation.
994 _aC0
_bVF$
999 _c132422
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