Plants in Science Fiction
Author | : Katherine E. Bishop |
Publisher | : University of Wales Press |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 2020-05-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781786835611 |
ISBN-13 | : 1786835614 |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Download or read book Plants in Science Fiction written by Katherine E. Bishop and published by University of Wales Press. This book was released on 2020-05-01 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first volume of its kind Plants in Science Fiction shows how considerations of plant-life in SF can transform our understanding of institutions and boundaries, erecting – and dismantling – new visions of utopian and dystopian futures. Its original essays argue that plant-life in SF is transforming our attitudes toward morality, politics, economics, and cultural life.