“The Old Stories Had Become Our Prison”: Globalisation and Identity Politics in John Barnes’s Science Fiction Novels A Million Open Doors and Earth Made of Glass
The article discusses how issues raised by globalisation are represented in John Barnes’s novels A Million Open Doors (1992) and Earth Made of Glass (1998). I will argue that science fiction can work as a model for a futural public sphere, bridging the gap between the humanities and natural science,...
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| Language: | English |
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Finnish Society for Science Fiction and Fantasy Research
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Fafnir |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.finfar.org/articles/1365.pdf |