The Culture of "The Culture": Utopian Processes in Iain M. Banks's Space Opera Series
por
Joseph S. Norman
Aún sin calificaciones
Dystopian
Science & Technology
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
296
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Aug 1, 2023
Editorial
Liverpool University Press
ISBN-10
1837644233
ISBN-13
9781837644230
Descripción
The exploration of Iain M. Banks's intricate universe invites readers to delve into the nuances of his renowned Space Opera series. Joseph S. Norman expertly examines the values, ideologies, and societal structures that define Banks's vision of a utopian future. Through a keen analysis of the themes present in Banks's work, the narrative reveals how these elements resonate with contemporary societal challenges, merging fiction with pressing real-world concerns.
As readers journey through this thought-provoking examination, they will uncover the transformative processes at play within Banks's universe. Norman's insights illuminate the complexities of human interaction and governance that underpin the so-called Culture, encouraging an introspective look at our own societal constructs. This work serves not only as an homage to Banks's legacy but also as a catalyst for deeper understanding of utopian thought in science fiction.
As readers journey through this thought-provoking examination, they will uncover the transformative processes at play within Banks's universe. Norman's insights illuminate the complexities of human interaction and governance that underpin the so-called Culture, encouraging an introspective look at our own societal constructs. This work serves not only as an homage to Banks's legacy but also as a catalyst for deeper understanding of utopian thought in science fiction.
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