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Understanding William Gibson.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Understanding Contemporary American Literature SeriesPublisher: Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (168 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781611176346
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Understanding William GibsonDDC classification:
  • 813/.54
LOC classification:
  • PS3557.I2264 Z78 201
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- UNDERSTANDING WILLIAM GIBSON -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Series Editor's Preface -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Understanding William Gibson -- Chapter 2 A Cyborg Apprenticeship: The Early Stories and the Retrofitting of Genres -- Chapter 3 Beneath the Televisual Sky: The "Sprawl Trilogy" and the Rise of Cyberpunk -- Chapter 4 Nodal Points: Singularities, Heterotopias, and Organic Spaces in the "Bridge Trilogy" -- Chapter 5 Twenty-First-Century Singularities: The Future's End in Gibson's "Bigend Trilogy" -- Chapter 6 Engaging with Difference: William Gibson's Genre and Media Explorations -- Conclusion: Retrofitting Cyberpunk-Gibson's Lasting Influence -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: A study of the science fiction author who popularized the concept of cyberspace.
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Cover -- UNDERSTANDING WILLIAM GIBSON -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Series Editor's Preface -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Understanding William Gibson -- Chapter 2 A Cyborg Apprenticeship: The Early Stories and the Retrofitting of Genres -- Chapter 3 Beneath the Televisual Sky: The "Sprawl Trilogy" and the Rise of Cyberpunk -- Chapter 4 Nodal Points: Singularities, Heterotopias, and Organic Spaces in the "Bridge Trilogy" -- Chapter 5 Twenty-First-Century Singularities: The Future's End in Gibson's "Bigend Trilogy" -- Chapter 6 Engaging with Difference: William Gibson's Genre and Media Explorations -- Conclusion: Retrofitting Cyberpunk-Gibson's Lasting Influence -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

A study of the science fiction author who popularized the concept of cyberspace.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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