Queer Universes: Sexualities in Science Fiction (Liverpool Science Fiction Texts and Studies, 37)

Queer Universes: Sexualities in Science Fiction (Liverpool Science Fiction Texts and Studies, 37)

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Science Fiction History LGBTQ+
Format Hardcover
Pages 297
Language English
Published Mar 1, 2008
Publisher Liverpool University Press
ISBN-10 1846311357
ISBN-13 9781846311352
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This thought-provoking collection dives into the complex interplay between science fiction and the myriad expressions of sexuality. Aimed at exploring how speculative narratives can challenge and reshape societal norms, the authors invite readers to uncover the rich tapestry of queer identities as they appear in imaginative worlds.

Each contributor brings unique insights into the ways that science fiction not only reflects but also critiques prevailing attitudes towards sexualities. Through diverse lenses, the discussions underscore the importance of storytelling in enacting change and fostering understanding within both queer communities and broader society.

As the essays unfold, they illustrate the significance of science fiction as a space where sexuality can be liberated from traditional constraints, paving the way for new possibilities and realities. This collection stands as a testament to the power of speculative fiction as a medium for exploring the diverse spectrum of human experience.

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