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Science Fiction: Themes & Analysis

The document provides an overview of science fiction works including books, films, shorts/videos, edited books, and philosophy/critical theory works that explore feminist and gender-related themes. It lists titles, authors, years of release, main motifs or points, and brief descriptions. A wide range of science fiction literature, cinema, and critical works from the 20th century onward are represented with a focus on how they examine issues of gender, the body, technology, and human/non-human relations from feminist perspectives.

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Science Fiction: Themes & Analysis

The document provides an overview of science fiction works including books, films, shorts/videos, edited books, and philosophy/critical theory works that explore feminist and gender-related themes. It lists titles, authors, years of release, main motifs or points, and brief descriptions. A wide range of science fiction literature, cinema, and critical works from the 20th century onward are represented with a focus on how they examine issues of gender, the body, technology, and human/non-human relations from feminist perspectives.

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SCIENCE FICTION

BOOK TITLE
The Dispossessed Handmaids Tale Herland Empire of the Senseless The Grays Anatomy Zero Gravity Parable of the Talents Female Man Venusia .echo Left Hand of Darkness

Author
Le Guin Margaret Atwood Kathy Acker Rachel Armstrong Gibson Octavia Butler Joanna Russ Mark Van Schengll (sp) Ursala Le Guin

Year

Main Motifs

Description

FILM
TITLE Teknolust Filmaker/Director Year Lynn Hershman2002 Main Motifs Description

Leeson Hanna Demon Seed Alien Quadrilogy BOOK TITLE Prometheus Laugh of the Medusa

RidleyAuthor Scott Helene Cixous

Year 2012

Main Points

Notes

Shorts/Video Seduction of a Cyborg Lynn HershmanLeeson 1994

French Feminist Philosophy

Irigaray Monique Wittig Jennifer Rich

Edited Books:

Book Title Anti-Oedipus Simians, Cyborgs and Women

Chapter/Essay Title

Author Deleuze & Guattari Donnay Haraway

Year 1972 1991

Main Points

Description

A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology and SocialistFeminism in the Late Twentieth Century

Cyborg Writing

Simians Cyborgs and Women

Situated Haraway Knowledges: The Science Questions in Feminisma nd the Privelege of Partial Perspectives Metamorphoses Braidotti Patterns of Braidotti Dissodance Nomadic Braidotti Subjects A Thousand Deleuze Plateuas and Guattari Cyberfeminism Sarah and Artificial Kember Life Abstract Sex Luciana Parisi

1991

what can count as knowledge is policed by the philosophers codifying cognitive law (183).

2002

Philosophy & Critical Theory (original texts)

Philosophy & Theory *Criticism

Art/Artistic Objects
Artist Title Year Source Main Motif Description

Science Fiction: Philosophy, Theory & Criticism


Book Title Chapter/Essay Fantasy: Literature of Subversion Author Rosemary Jackson Year Main Points Description

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