Pliable facts and rigorous fictions: the cognitive persuasions of contemporary Latin American science fiction
According to literary critic Darko Suvin, science fiction demonstrates a “supposedly factual” approach to imagining new worlds. In Latin America, however, the factual basis of lived experience from which such fictions are crafted has not always been taken as a given. This essay shows how contemporar...
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| Main Author: | Emily A. Maguire |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Tapuya |
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| Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/25729861.2024.2363100 |
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