Posthumanist readings in dystopian young adult fiction negotiating the nature/culture divide
Introduction: young adult dystopia and the posthuman perspective -- Carrie Ryan's Forest of hands and teeth: sex, infection and hopelessness -- Lois Lowry's The giver: biotechnology, wilderness, and government -- Patrick Ness's Chaos walking trilogy: language and the non-human other -...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Lanham, Boulder, New York, London
Lexington Books
2019
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Schriftenreihe: | Children and youth in popular culture
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: young adult dystopia and the posthuman perspective -- Carrie Ryan's Forest of hands and teeth: sex, infection and hopelessness -- Lois Lowry's The giver: biotechnology, wilderness, and government -- Patrick Ness's Chaos walking trilogy: language and the non-human other -- Neal Shusterman's Unwind: posthuman recycling and the death of the hero -- Philip Reeve's Mortal engines series: posthumanism, evolution, apocalypse, and time -- Adam Rapp's Decelerate blue: solarpunk, consumerism, and the posthumanist future -- Conclusion. |
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Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 127-135 |
Beschreibung: | v, 139 Seiten |
ISBN: | 9781498573375 978-1-4985-7337-5 9781498573351 978-1-4985-7335-1 |