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Damien Broderick
Reading by Starlight [EPUB ebook]
Postmodern Science Fiction

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Reading by Starlight explores the characteristics in the writing, marketing and reception of science fiction which distinguish it as a genre.Damien Broderick explores the postmodern self-referentiality of the sci-fi narrative, its intricate coded language and discursive `encyclopaedia’. He shows how, for perfect understanding, sci-fi readers must learn the codes of these imaginary worlds and vocabularies, all the time picking up references to texts by other writers.Reading by Star...

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Língua Inglês ● Formato EPUB ● Páginas 216 ● ISBN 9781134860050 ● Editora Taylor and Francis ● Publicado 2005 ● Carregável 6 vezes ● Moeda EUR ● ID 2625739 ● Proteção contra cópia Adobe DRM

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