William Gibson and the futures of contemporary culture /
"William Gibson is frequently described as one of the most influential writers of the past few decades, yet his oeuvre has only been studied partially and without full recognition of its implications for literature and culture beyond science fiction. It is high time, then, for a book that explo...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
[2021]
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| Series: | New American canon.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Dislocation and crime : William Gibson's modernity / Malka Older
- Periodizing Gibson / Mitch R. Murray and Mathias Nilges
- Gibson and literary history. When it changed : science fiction and the literary field, circa 1984 / Phillip E. Wegner
- No future but the alternative : or, temporal leveling in the work of William Gibson / Kylie Korsnack
- The shelf lives of futures : William Gibson's short fiction and the temporality of genre / Mathias Nilges
- The difference engine in a post-Enlightenment context : Franklin, Emerson, Gibson & Sterling / Takayuki Tatsumi
- Gibson and the question of medium. "A new Rose Hotel is a new Rose Hotel is a new Rose Hotel" : non-places in William Gibson's screen adaptations / Andrew M. Butler
- William Gibson, science fiction, and the evolution of the digital humanities / Maria Alberto and Lisa Swanstrom
- Time critique and the textures of alternate history : William Gibson's media archaeology in The difference engine and The peripheral / Roger Whitson
- Gibson and the problem of the present. Too big to fail : the Blue Ant trilogy and our productized future / Sherryl Vint
- Realist ontology in William Gibson's The peripheral / Amy J. Elias
- Cyberspace after cyberpunk / Aron Pease
- Just a game : biopolitics, videogames, and finance in William Gibson's The peripheral / Christian Haines
- The world implied / Charles Yu.
