Science fiction from Québec : a postcolonial study /
"This study of French-language science fiction from Canada provides an introduction to the subgenre known as "SFQ" (science fiction from Québec), demonstrating how these multivolume narratives of colonization and postcolonial societies exploit themes including denunciation of oppressi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co., Publishers,
2009.
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| Series: | Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ;
15. |
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| Summary: | "This study of French-language science fiction from Canada provides an introduction to the subgenre known as "SFQ" (science fiction from Québec), demonstrating how these multivolume narratives of colonization and postcolonial societies exploit themes including denunciation of oppressive colonial systems, the utopian hope for a better future, and the celebration of tolerant pluralistic societies"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 265 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780786438242 (softcover : alk. paper) 078643824X (softcover : alk. paper) |