John Rieder
More books by John Rieder…
“The key element linking colonial ideology to science fiction’s fascination with new technology is the new technology’s scarcity.”
― Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction
― Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction
“The opposition of the unbounded, anarchic sea to the national, political organization of the land is far more important to Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea than is the design or practicality of Captain Nemo’s submarine.”
― Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction
― Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction
“Thomas Clareson, the least fussy of all major scholars of science fiction when it comes to generic definitions, nonetheless insists that belief in progress is an absolute prerequisite to the formation of science fiction (“Emergence” 5).”
― Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction
― Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction
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