wyszukanych pozycji: 2
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Plagues, Apocalypses and Bug-Eyed Monsters: How Speculative Fiction Shows Us Our Nightmares
ISBN: 9780786429165 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This critical study discusses the ways in which speculative fiction reflects societal fears and analyzes how such cautionary tales contribute to society's efforts to avoid the realization of these fears. Beginning with a discussion of the nature of speculative fiction, it takes a look at the characteristics of the cautionary tale. The core of the book is the concept of the ?Nightmares Model, ? which examines and categorizes the repetition of specific themes within the genre. The dangers of science and technology, the perils of power, and the threat of the unknown are discussed as recurrent...
This critical study discusses the ways in which speculative fiction reflects societal fears and analyzes how such cautionary tales contribute to socie...
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178,45 zł |
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Writing and the Digital Generation: Essays on New Media Rhetoric
ISBN: 9780786437207 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Is it true that, in this era of digitization and mass media, reading and writing are on the decline? Thsi collection of essays and profiles by 26 contributors explore what may instead be a rise in rhetorical activity, an upsurge due in part to the sudden blurring of the traditional roles of creator and audience in participatory media.
Is it true that, in this era of digitization and mass media, reading and writing are on the decline? Thsi collection of essays and profiles by 26 cont...
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cena:
178,45 zł |