Science-Fiction as Genre of Possibilities. Social Criticism in a Limitless Range of Opportunities?


Seminararbeit, 2018

25 Seiten, Note: 1,7


Leseprobe


Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Defining Science-Fiction
a. Science/ Technical Definitions
b. Future Definitions
c. Space and Supernatural Definitions
d. Utopia
e. Alternative History
f. Finding an Overall Definition

3. Social Criticism in SF
a. Kindred as Example for Social Criticism. Elements of SF
b. Does Kindred Fit into the Definition?
c. New Parameters

4. Social Criticism Expanding SF as Genre of Possibilities
a. Discussion of New Parameters
b. Set New Definition
c. Chance for Criticism

5. Conclusion: SF as Genre of Possibilities - Social Criticism in a Limitless Range of Opportunities?

Appendix

Bibliography

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Details

Titel
Science-Fiction as Genre of Possibilities. Social Criticism in a Limitless Range of Opportunities?
Hochschule
Bayerische Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg  (Neuphilologisches Institut)
Veranstaltung
Science Fiction and Social Activism
Note
1,7
Autor
Jahr
2018
Seiten
25
Katalognummer
V432084
ISBN (eBook)
9783668741980
ISBN (Buch)
9783668741997
Dateigröße
603 KB
Sprache
Englisch
Schlagworte
SF, Science Fiction, Science, Fiction, social activism, social, activism, genre, possibility, possibilities, Technical Definitions, definition, Future, space, supernatural, utopia, alternative history, social criticism, criticism, Kindred, Octavia Butler, Butler, aliens, literature, time travel, evolution, power, dystopia, explore, imagined world, fictional, slave, Dana, slave narrative, elements, boundaries, African-American literature, African-American, black, author, new parameter, Rufus, history, change, vehicle, limitless
Arbeit zitieren
B.A. Philipp Freund (Autor:in), 2018, Science-Fiction as Genre of Possibilities. Social Criticism in a Limitless Range of Opportunities?, München, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/432084

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