Overview
- Explores reproductive technologies and politics through feminist science fiction
- Highlights the gendered impact of technology and biotechnology on women’s bodies and agency
- Considers futures of gender, the environment, women’s roles with technology, and AI
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Science and Popular Culture (PSSPC)
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Reproductive Technologies
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Posthuman Females
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About this book
Reviews
—Veronica Hollinger, emerita professor, Trent University, Canada
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Sherryl Vint is Professor of Media and Cultural Studies and of English at the University of California, Riverside, USA. She has published widely on speculative fiction, including Biopolitical Futures in Twenty-First Century Speculative Fiction (2021) and the edited collection After the Human: Culture, Theory and Criticism in the Twenty-First Century (2020).
Sümeyra Buran is an Associate Professor of English at Istanbul Medeniyet University (IMU), Turkey and a Visiting Scholar in the Department of Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University of California, Riverside, USA. She is the founding and coordinating editor of Journal of Posthumanism, editor of the collection Edebiyatta Posthümanizm (2020) and editor of the Posthumanism Series for Transnational Press London.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Technologies of Feminist Speculative Fiction
Book Subtitle: Gender, Artificial Life, and the Politics of Reproduction
Editors: Sherryl Vint, Sümeyra Buran
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Science and Popular Culture
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-96192-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-96191-6Published: 05 May 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-96194-7Published: 06 May 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-96192-3Published: 04 May 2022
Series ISSN: 2731-4359
Series E-ISSN: 2731-4367
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 353
Topics: Fiction, Literary Theory, Cultural Studies, Popular Culture , Sociology, general, Science and Technology Studies