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Queer Universes
Sexualities in Science Fiction
Published
15 February 2011
by
Liverpool University Press
in
Liverpool
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Written in English.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgements | ix | |
| Notes on Contributors | x | |
| Introduction: Queer Universes | Wendy Gay Pearson, Veronica Hollinger, and Jean Gordon | 1 |
| Part I: Queering the Scene | ||
| Alien Cryptographies: The View from Queer | Wendy Gay Pearson | 14 |
| War Machine, Time Machine | Nicola Griffith and Kelley Eskridge | 39 |
| Part II: Un/Doing History | ||
| Sextrapolation in New Wave Science Fiction | Rob Latham | 52 |
| Towards a Queer Genealogy of SF | Wendy Gay Pearson | 72 |
| Sexuality and the Statistical Imaginary in Samuel R. Delany's _Trouble on Triton_ | Guy Davidson | 101 |
| Stray Penetration and Heteronormative Systems Crash: Queering Gibson | Graham J. Murphy | 121 |
| Part III: Disordering Desires | ||
| ‘Something Like a Fiction’: Speculative Intersections of Sexuality and Technology | Veronica Hollinger | 140 |
| ‘And How Many Souls Do You Have?’: Technologies of Perverse Desires and Queer Sex in Science Fiction Erotica | Patricia Melzer | 161 |
| BDSMSF(QF): Sadomasochistic Readings of Québécois Women’s Science Fiction | Sylvie Bérard | 180 |
| Part IV: Embodying New Worlds | ||
| ‘Happy That It’s Here’: An Interview with Nalo Hopkinson | Nancy Johnston | 200 |
| Queering Nature: Close Encounters with the Alien in Ecofeminist Science Fiction | Helen Merrick | 216 |
| Queering the Coming Race? A Utopian Historical Imperative | De Witt Douglas Kilgore | 233 |
| Works Cited | 252 | |
| Index | 272 |
Edition Notes
| Series | Volume 37 of Liverpool Science Fiction Texts and Studies |
| Copyright Date | 2008, 2010 |
ID Numbers
| Open Library | OL25320322M |
| ISBN 10 | 1846315018 |
| ISBN 13 | 9781846315015 |
| 7ZRBIT3Yl5IC |
| Goodreads |
10055714
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