| #3496255 in Books | 2006-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.75 x6.00l,1.01 | File type: PDF | 336 pages||About the Author|Patricia Melzer is Director of the Women's Studies Program at Temple University in Philadelphia.
Though set in other worlds populated by alien beings, science fiction is a site where humans can critique and re-imagine the paradigms that shape this world, from fundamentals such as the sex and gender of the body to global power relations among sexes, races, and nations. Feminist thinkers and writers are increasingly recognizing science fiction's potential to shatter patriarchal and heterosexual norms, while the creators of science fiction are bringing new depth and...
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