Essays about: "queer science fiction"

Found 2 essays containing the words queer science fiction.

  1. 1. HETERONORMATIVITY OF THE AMBISEXUAL. A Queer Reading of the Science Fiction Novel The Left Hand of Darkness

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Andrea Blomsterberg; [2018-06-13]
    Keywords : engelska; Ursula K. Le Guin; science fiction; The Left Hand of Darkness; queer theory; heteronormativity; Judith Butler; sexuality; thought experiment; queer;

    Abstract : The utopian genre exists predominantly in science fiction and has in the twentieth century been extensively explored in feminist literature. Ursula K. Le Guin is considered one of the leading authors in this genre and has created numerous thought experiments concerned with gender construction and its problematics. READ MORE

  3. 2. "You must scare the hell out of humans" : Female masculinity, action heroes, and cyborg bodies in feminist science fiction literature

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Centrum för genusvetenskap

    Author : Anna Bark Persson; [2017]
    Keywords : female masculinity; science fiction; feminist science fiction; queer science fiction; female action heroes; queer reading;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE