Details

Subject(s)

• Science fiction, French-Canadian—Québec (Province)—History and criticism [Browse]
• Colonies in literature [Browse]
• Postcolonialism in literature [Browse]
• Utopias in literature [Browse]
• Cultural fusion in literature [Browse]
• Cultural pluralism in literature [Browse]

Series

• Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; 15. [More in this series]
• Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; 15 [More in this series]

Summary note

"This study of French-language science fiction from Canada provides an introduction to the subgenre known as "SFQ" (science fiction from Québec), demonstrating how these multivolume narratives of colonization and postcolonial societies exploit themes including denunciation of oppressive colonial systems, the utopian hope for a better future, and the celebration of tolerant pluralistic societies"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-255) and index.

ISBN

• 9780786438242 (softcover : alk. paper)
• 078643824X (softcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

2009009471

OCLC

315238447

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