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Author Sharp, Patrick B., 1967- author.

Title Darwinian feminism and early science fiction : angels, amazons, and women / Patrick B. Sharp
Published Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2018
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Description 1 online resource
Series New dimensions in science fiction
New dimensions in science fiction.
Contents Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Series Editors' Preface; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Scientific Masculinity and its Discontents; Chapter 2: Charles Darwin, Gender and the Colonial Imagination; Chapter 3: Evolution's Amazons: Colonialism, Captivity and Liberation in Feminist Science Fiction; Chapter 4: Women with Wings: Feminism, Evolution and the Rise of Magazine Science Fiction; Chapter 5: Darwinian Feminism and the Changing Field of Women's Science Fiction; Works Cited
Summary Darwinian Feminism in Early Science Fiction reveals a lost history of women's science fiction and shows how it was shaped by the work of Britain's greatest scientist
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 21, 2018)
Subject Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Influence
SUBJECT Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 fast
Subject Science fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Feminist fiction -- History and criticism
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Feminist fiction
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Science fiction -- Women authors
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781786832306
1786832305
1786832313
9781786832313