Disability in Science Fiction: Representations of Technology as Cure

Book Overview

In this groundbreaking collection, twelve international scholars - with backgrounds in disability studies, English and world literature, classics, and history - discuss the representation of dis/ability, medical "cures," technology, and the body in science fiction.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349465682
• ISBN13: 9781349465682
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 217 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"