From Utopia to Apocalypse

Science Fiction and the Politics of Catastrophe

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Peter Y. Paik

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Revolutionary narratives in recent science fiction graphic novels and films compel audiences to reflect on the politics and societal ills of the day. Through character and story, science fiction brings theory to life, giving shape to the motivations behind the action as well as to the consequences they produce. In From Utopia to Apocalypse, Peter Y. Paik shows how science fiction generates intriguing and profound insights into politics.

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Peter Y. Paik is associate professor of comparative literature at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.

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March 18th, 2010

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Peter Y. Paik

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General (US: Trade)
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232

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140x216x13

ISBN-13

9780816650798

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4047242

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