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Metallic Mode: Exploring African Speculative Fiction through the Affordances of Metal
Science Fiction Studies:African sf occupies a particularly interesting interstitial space, blurring lines between science fiction and the fantastical. The literature defies easy categorization.
Joanna Woods
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The Future Is Open and Shapable: Using Solar Speculative Fiction to Foster Learner Agency
Literacy Research Theory Method and Practice, 2021Speculative fiction is a powerful medium to explore possible futures, inviting literacy researchers and educators to consider the value of futures thinking as a tool for eliciting learners’ hopeful narratives about equitable, sustainable futures for ...
Michelle E. Jordan +2 more
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Speculative fiction, criticality, and futurity: an introduction
Communication and Critical/Cultural studies, 2021This short essay introduces the reader to the special issue, Speculative Fiction, Criticality, Futurity, featuring original short speculative fiction, flash fiction, graphic novels, and visual art–each of which critically imagines liberatory futurities ...
Lore/tta LeMaster, A. Johnson
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Images of the Anthropocene in Speculative Fiction
, 2021In order to demonstrate that speculative fiction provides a valuable contribution to the discussion about the challenges of the Anthropocene, Images of the Anthropocene in Speculative Fiction investigates a range of novels whose subject matter pertains ...
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IEEE/ACM International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction
Much Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) research is, in fact, speculative. The relatively far-future horizon of pervasive robot deployment means we are, in effect, designing for a best guess of what the world might look like in the future based on how it ...
Katie Winkle
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Much Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) research is, in fact, speculative. The relatively far-future horizon of pervasive robot deployment means we are, in effect, designing for a best guess of what the world might look like in the future based on how it ...
Katie Winkle
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2017
The term “speculative fiction” has three historically located meanings: a subgenre of science fiction that deals with human rather than technological problems, a genre distinct from and opposite to science fiction in its exclusive focus on possible futures, and a super category for all genres that deliberately depart from imitating “consensus reality ...
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The term “speculative fiction” has three historically located meanings: a subgenre of science fiction that deals with human rather than technological problems, a genre distinct from and opposite to science fiction in its exclusive focus on possible futures, and a super category for all genres that deliberately depart from imitating “consensus reality ...
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2020
Abstract Placing Alexander Hamilton at the center of American literary history, Speculative Fictions recasts the bitter partisan feud over Hamilton’s fiscal policies of the early 1790s as a literary debate about how best to explain the movement of global capital.
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Abstract Placing Alexander Hamilton at the center of American literary history, Speculative Fictions recasts the bitter partisan feud over Hamilton’s fiscal policies of the early 1790s as a literary debate about how best to explain the movement of global capital.
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Fictions of Speculation: Introduction
Journal of American Studies, 2015There are plenty of texts in which one might not be surprised to find an alien invasion on only the second page, but The Financial Crisis Inquiry Report (2010) – the seven-hundred-page document produced by the Congressional Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission – is hardly one of them.
HAMILTON CARROLL, ANNIE McCLANAHAN
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TRANSLATING SPECULATIVE FICTION: CREATING NEW FICTIONAL REALIA
Moscow University Bulletin. Series 19. Linguistics and Intercultural Communication, 2023The article explores creation of new fictional realia as a translation technique. Fictional realia are defined as a special kind of linguistic realia, also known as quasirealia or irrelia, which describes various aspects of fictional worlds: flora and fauna, everyday life, social and political structure, etc.
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Contested Homes in Speculative Futurities in Anglophone Bruneian Fiction
Science Fiction Studies:Speculative futurities that are delineated in Bruneian author Aammton Alias's Anglophone novel Gergasi Wrath (2023) offer a critique of human exploitation of nature, land, and indigenous communities who claim simultaneous ownership of demarcated ...
Hannah Ming Yit Ho
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