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“john rieder”

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  • Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction

    by John Rieder ...
    This groundbreaking study explores science fiction's complex relationship with colonialism and imperialism.In the first full-length study of the subject, John Rieder argues that the history and ideology of colonialism are crucial components of science fiction's displaced references to history and its engagement in ideological production. With original scholarship and theoretical sophistication, he ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Science Fiction and the Mass Cultural Genre System

    by John Rieder ...
    A fresh approach to the history and shape of science fictionIn Science Fiction and the Mass Cultural Genre System, John Rieder asks literary scholars to consider what shape literary history takes when based on a historical, rather than formalist, genre theory. Rieder starts from the premise that science fiction and the other genres usually associated with so-called genre fiction comprise a system ... Read more

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  • Science Fiction and the Mass Cultural Genre System

    by John Rieder ...
    In Science Fiction and the Mass Cultural Genre System, John Rieder asks literary scholars to consider what shape literary history takes when based on a historical, rather than formalist, genre theory. Rieder starts from the premise that science fiction and the other genres usually associated with so-called genre fiction comprise a system of genres entirely distinct from the pre-existing classical ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Truth, Lies, and Speculative Fiction

    Confronting Dogmatism, Demagoguery, and Disinformation

    by Professor John Rieder ...
    An exploration of contemporary speculative fiction's power to intervene in social, political, and environmental crises, this book demonstrates how the genre provides resources against demagogic falsehoods, conspiratorial fantasies, and the denial of scientific and historical evidence.**In the face of conspiracy theories, climate change denial, and cultural warfare over gender, race, and history, ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

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  • The History of the Hobbit

    Mr Baggins and Return to Bag-End

    by John D. Rateliff, J. R. R. Tolkien ...
    This revised and updated examination of how J.R.R.Tolkien came to write his original masterpiece The Hobbit includes his complete unpublished draft version of the story, together with notes and illustrations by Tolkien himself.The Hobbit was first published on 21 September 1937. Like its sequel, The Lord of the Rings, it is a story that ‘grew in the telling’, and many characters and plot threads ... Read more

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  • Wheel of Time Reread: Books 5-6

    by Leigh Butler ...
    Series Book 2 - Wheel of Time Reread
    The Wheel of Time Reread on Tor.com is an extensive analysis of Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series, covering the material chapter by chapter. Join Leigh Butler as she summarizes the chapters and comments on the ongoing mysteries of the series, gender issues, politics, history, and the many Crowning Moments of Awesome.Volume 2 of the collected Tor.com Wheel of Time Reread covers books 5 and 6 of ... Read more

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  • Invisible

    Personal Essays on Representation in SF/F

    by Jim C. Hines, Alex Dally MacFarlane, Mark Oshiro ...
    13 essays on the importance of representation in science fiction and fantasy, with an introduction by author Alex Dally MacFarlane. Proceeds from the sale of this collection go to the Carl Brandon Society to support Con or Bust. Full table of contents: Introduction by Alex Dally MacFarlane. “Parched” by Mark Oshiro. “Boys’ Books” by Katharine Kerr. “Clicking” by Susan Jane Bigelow. “The Princess ... Read more

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  • Invisible 2

    Personal Essays on Representation in SF/F

    by Jim C. Hines, Aliette de Bodard, Diana M. Pho ...
    19 essays on the importance of representation in science fiction and fantasy, with an introduction by author Aliette de Bodard. Proceeds from the sale of this collection go to the Carl Brandon Society to support Con or Bust. Full table of contents: Introduction, by Aliette de Bodard "Breaking Mirrors," by Diana M. Pho "I'm Not Broken," by Annalee Flower Horne "Next Year in Jerusalem," by Gabrielle ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Wheel of Time Reread: Books 13-14

    by Leigh Butler ...
    Series Book 5 - Wheel of Time Reread
    The Wheel of Time Reread on Tor.com is an extensive analysis of Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series, covering the material chapter by chapter. Join Leigh Butler as she summarizes the chapters and comments on the ongoing mysteries of the series, gender issues, politics, history, and the many Crowning Moments of Awesome.Volume 5 of the collected Tor.com Wheel of Time Reread covers books 13 and 14 of ... Read more

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  • Letters to Tiptree

    by Alexandra Pierce (ed), Alisa Krasnostein (ed) ...
    In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Alice Sheldon’s birth, and in recognition of the enormous influence of James Tiptree Jr (Sheldon's pen-name) and Sheldon on the field, Twelfth Planet Press has published a selection of thoughtful letters written by science fiction and fantasy’s writers, editors, critics and fans to celebrate her, to recognise her work, and maybe in some cases to finish ... Read more

    $4.98 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Invisible 3

    Essays and Poems on Representation in SF/F

    by Jim C. Hines, Mary Anne Mohanraj ...
    18 essays and poems on the importance of representation in science fiction and fantasy, with an introduction by author K. Tempest Bradford. Proceeds from the sale of this collection go to the Carl Brandon Society to support Con or Bust. ... Read more

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