Reimagining the human in contemporary French science fiction /

The study of French science fiction, even in France, remains an underexploited field. Only recently have French literary scholars been able to gain recognition for the validity of studying SF, but their works are often literary histories. This is the first book-length study to take into account both...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lord, Christina (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, [2023].
Series:Liverpool science fiction texts and studies ; 78.
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Table of Contents:
  • From spears to spaceships: alien encounters in the SF of J.H. Rosny aîné
  • Becoming orangutan: animal enounters in the fiction of Éric Chevillard
  • Cyborg encounters in the fiction of Jean-Claude Dunyach and Ayerdhal
  • Encounters with posthuman women in the films of Luc Besson.