Introduction: Gothic Science Fiction 1980-2010

Alder, Emily; Wasson, Sara-Patricia

Abstract

This Introduction introduces Gothic science fiction as a genre and discusses the text as a project to examine Gothic science fiction historically as well as to distinguish its textual forms. The chapters in this compilation provides sample writings published over the past sixty years, and reflect the ideologies and world-views of the researchers in the Gothic and science fiction studies.

Citation

Alder, E., & Wasson, S.-P. (2011). Introduction: Gothic Science Fiction 1980-2010. In Gothic Science Fiction 1980-2010. Liverpool University Press. https://doi.org/10.5949/liverpool/9781846317071.003.0001

• Publication Date: 2011
• Deposit Date: Sep 9, 2013
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Peer Reviewed: Not Peer Reviewed
• Book Title: Gothic Science Fiction 1980-2010
• ISBN: 978-1-84631-707-1
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5949/liverpool/9781846317071.003.0001
• Keywords: Gothic science fiction; ideologies; world-views; Gothic studies; science fiction studies
• Public URL: http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/6307
• Publisher URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5949/liverpool/9781846317071.003.0001