TY - BOOK AU - Melzer,Patricia ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Alien constructions: science fiction and feminist thought AV - PS374.S35 M45 2006 U1 - 813/.08762099287 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Austin PB - University of Texas Press KW - Alien resurrection (Motion picture) KW - Matrix (Motion picture) KW - Science fiction, American KW - History and criticism KW - Science fiction, English KW - Feminism in literature KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-315) and index; Includes filmography: p. 315-316; Cultural chameleons : anticolonial identities and resistance in Octavia E. Butler's Survivor and dawn -- The alien in us : metaphors of transgression in the work of Octavia E. Butler -- Technoscience's stepdaughter : the feminist cyborg in Alien resurrection -- Our bodies as our selves : body, subjectivity, and (virtual) reality in The matrix -- The anatomy of dystopia : female technobodies and the death of desire in Richard Calder's Dead girls -- Beyond binary gender : genderqueer identities and intersexed bodies in Octavia E. Butler's Wild seed and Imago and Melissa Scott's Shadow man; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3443163 ER -