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Power of Vision. Hobbes’ De Homine between Optical and Political Science
Scienza & Politica, 2019 The essay proposes to read the political science of Thomas Hobbes in the light of his studies on optics, with particular reference to De homine. I intend to verify the relationship existing in Hobbes's thought between the development of the theory of ...
Mauro Farnesi Camellone
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The Present as Past: Science Fiction and the Museum
Open Library of Humanities, 2021 This article explores the role that science fiction (sf) texts might play in the museum, offering a perspective on acts of collection, curation, exhibition, and museum architecture, to ask what the museums of science fiction futures can offer those of us
Amy Butt
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ELOPE, 2018 The fact that Iva Polak’s monograph Futuristic Worlds in Australian Aboriginal Fiction is the first volume in Peter Lang’s World Science Fiction Studies series, edited by Sonja Fritzsche, is symbolic of the actual novelty and relevance of Polak’s work ...
Ljubica Matek
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L’Image au pied de la lettre. L’imagerie aménageuse au prisme de la (climate) fiction
Les Cahiers de la Recherche Architecturale, Urbaine et Paysagère, 2023 The images produced by developers and real estate promoters are relatively homogeneous. Between commercial promise and optimistic prefiguration of future urban changes, they have little connection to other contemporary discourses, fictions and ...
Soline Nivet
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Science Fiction: Genre and/or Mode?
Ilha do DesterroThis article aims to present the discussion about the definition of Science Fiction as a genre, including older studies that enable a deeper understanding of the current theory.
Valéria Sabrina Pereira
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JEANETTE WINTERSON’S “THE STONE GODS” AS AN EBULLITION OF GENRES
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2019 Jeanette Winterson’s The Stone Gods as an Ebullition of Genres. This article examines, through the lenses of genre theory applied to The Stone Gods, the reasons why the novel has been harshly criticised for failing to satisfy as science fiction.
Alina PREDA
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Vers une poétique culturelle du sonore science-fictionnel
ReS FuturaeLong studied primarily through its verbal and visual expressions, science fiction fully harnesses sound to evoke effects of estrangement and familiarity that contribute to the sensory, cognitive, and affective construction of its narratives and worlds ...
Guillaume Dupetit, Aurélie Huz
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Imaginary politics: Climate change and making the future
Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 2017 Climate change places major transformational demands on modern societies. Transformations require the capacity to collectively envision and meaningfully debate realistic and desirable futures.
Manjana Milkoreit
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Investigações em Ensino de Ciências, 2021 This paper aims to understand the educational use of cinema in scientific communication in the context of a non-formal education, which included the debate with a guest after the presentation of the film, of the Sci-Fi genre, “Inception” for a diverse ...
Guilherme da Silva Lima +2 more
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