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9780878058952

Ash of Stars

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  • ISBN13:

    9780878058952

  • ISBN10:

    0878058958

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1996-06-01
  • Publisher: Univ Pr of Mississippi

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Summary

A critical appreciation of the acclaimed science-fiction writer & his works.

Table of Contents

Introduction
The Languages of Science Fiction: Samuel R. Delany's Babel-17p. 3
To See What Condition Our Condition Is In: Trial by Language in Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sandp. 17
Debased and Lascivious? Samuel R. Delany's Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sandp. 26
The Politics of Desire in Delany's Triton and Tides of Lustp. 43
On Dhalgrenp. 62
"This You-Shaped Hole of Insight and Fire": Meditations on Delany's Dhalgrenp. 97
Necessary Constraints: Samuel R. Delany on Science Fictionp. 109
Neveryon Deconstructed: Samuel R. Delany's Tales of Neveryon and the "Modular Calculus"p. 127
Delany's Dirtp. 162
Subverted Equations: G. Spencer Brown's Laws of Form and Samuel R. Delany's Analytics of Attentionp. 189
Selected Bibliographyp. 215
Contributorsp. 218
Indexp. 221
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