Decoding Gender in Science Fiction

By Brian Attebery and Brian Atterbery

Book Overview

From Frankenstein to futuristic feminist utopias, Decoding Gender in Science Fiction examines the ways science fiction writers have incorporated, explored, and revised conventional notions of sexual difference. Attebery traces a fascinating history of men's and women's writing that covertly or overtly investigates conceptions of gender, suggesting new perspectives on the genre.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041593950X
• ISBN13: 9780415939508
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.1"