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THE ART AND SCIENCE OF STANISLAW LEM

Swirski Peter

Oprawa:
MIĘKKA

Wydawca:
McGillQueens University Press

Data premiery:
2008-06-01

ISBN:
9780773530478

177,39 PLN
Wysyłamy w 21 dni

Opis produktu

DIVLeading scholars examine the social and cultural significance of technology and science in the work of Stanislaw Lem the author of Solaris./DIVDIVThe Polish science fiction writer Stanislaw Lem whose works include Return from the Stars The Cyberiad A Perfect Vacuum and Solaris has been hailed as a literary Einstein and a sciencefiction Bach. The Art and Science of Stanislaw Lem provides an interdisciplinary analysis of his influence on Western culture and the creative partnering of art and science in his fiction and futorology by American and European scholars who have defined Lem scholarship. Rather than analyzing Lem solely as a science fiction writer the contributors examine the larger themes in his work such as social engineering and human violence agency and consciousness Freudianism and the creative process evolution and the philosophy of the future virtual reality and epistemological illusion and science fiction and sociocultural policy. This unique collection also includes Smart Robots a previously unpublished essay by Lem. Contributors include Peter Butko (Southern Mississippi) Istvan CsicseryRonay Jr (DePauw) Katherine Hayles (California at Los Angeles) Jerzy Jarzebski (Jagiellonian University Cracow) Michael Kandel (Modern Language Association) Stanislaw Lem Paisley Livingston (Lingnan University Hong Kong) Krzysztof Loska (Jagiellonian University) and Peter Swirski (Hong Kong)./DIVDIVPeter Swirski is associate professor American literature and director American studies Hong Kong University. He is the author of A Stanislaw Lem Reader and From Lowbrow to Nobrow./DIV

Data Publikacji: 2008-06-01
Wymiary: 229 mm 152 mm 288 gr

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