Special Issue: ‘North American Speculative Fiction and the Political’

Ina Batzke; Sabrina Mittermeier

doi:10.1386/ejac_00075_2

North American Speculative Fiction and the Political

ISSN: 1466-0407
E-ISSN: 1758-9118

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Authors: Ina Batzke¹, Sabrina Mittermeier²
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Affiliations: ¹ ISNI: 0000000121089006 University of Augsburg ² ISNI: 0000000110891036 University of Kassel
Source: European Journal of American Culture, Volume 41, Issue North American Speculative Fiction and the Political, Sep 2022, p. 223 - 225
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1386/ejac_00075_2
Language: English
- Published online: 01 Sep 2022

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Abstract

Speculative fiction has always been political, showcasing diversity and interrogating both current events and larger questions of humanity and society. The articles in this Special Issue, coming out of the annual conference of the German Gesellschaft für Fantastikforschung in 2020, discuss a variety of different approaches.

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Keyword(s): controversy; diversity; politics; resistance; science fiction; SF; speculative fiction

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