186 Pages
by
Routledge
186 Pages
by
Routledge
186 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Imagined Arctic in Speculative Fiction explores the ways in which the Arctic is imagined and what function it is made to serve in a selection of speculative fictions: non-mimetic works that start from the implied question "What if?" Spanning slightly more than two centuries of speculative fiction, from the starting point in Mary Shelley’s 1818 Frankenstein to contemporary works that... Read more
Introduction: Aesthetics, Instabilities, and Imaginings
1 Alternative Worlds and Histories
2 Preserved in Ice
3 Arctic Futures
Conclusion: Writing and Imagining the Arctic
Biography
Maria Lindgren Leavenworth Professor of Modern English Literature, Department of Language Studies, Umeå University.
