Sökning: "science fiction"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 68 avhandlingar innehållade orden science fiction.

1. 1. Raketsommar : Science fiction i Sverige 1950–1968

   Författare :Jerry Määttä; Johan Svedjedal; Anna Williams; Dag Hedman; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; sociology of literature; popular literature; publishing history; reception studies; cultural studies; fandom; fan cultures; fanzines; science fiction; Aniara; Harry Martinson; Ray Bradbury; Sture Lönnerstrand; Roland Adlerberth; Elisabeth Tykesson; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : The subject of this dissertation is the introduction and reception of science fiction literature in Sweden 1950–1968. Apart from considerations on science fiction as a genre and market category, and a brief survey of science fiction published in Sweden before the year 1950, the dissertation scrutinizes the Swedish publishers’ attempts at introducing both domestic and translated science fiction, the reception of the genre in Swedish literary criticism, the magazines Häpna! (1954–1966) and Galaxy (1958–1960), and the foundation of a Swedish science fiction fan culture. LÄS MER

3. 2. Glaspärlespelaren : Nya världar, etik och androcentrism i Peter Nilsons science fiction-romaner

   Författare :Britt Johanne Farstad; Malin Isaksson; Michael Godhe; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Science Fiction; Ethics; Androcentrism; The Glass Bead Gamer; Aleatoric; Teleological; Archetypes; Gendermodels; Logosvision; Science fiction; etik; androcentrism; glaspärlespelare; aleatorisk; teleologisk; arketyper; genusteori; logosvision; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on Peter Nilson’s (1937-1998) science fiction texts, and particularly on how narrative themes and structures in these texts are related to science as well as to the literary tradition of science fiction (SF). The primary texts are the novels Arken (The Ark, 1982), Äventyret (The Adventure, 1989), Rymdväktaren (The Space Guard, 1995), Nyaga (1996) as well as the short story “Kvinnan som ville ha barn med döden” (The Woman Who Wanted a Child With Death, 1987). LÄS MER

4. 3. Morgondagens experter : Tekniken, ungdomen och framsteget i populärvetenskap och science fiction i Sverige under det långa 1950-talet

   Författare :Michael Godhe; Martin Kylhammar; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Popular science; science fiction; youth; tomorrow s expens; the idea of progress; the atomic bomb; the cold war; people s home; science fiction; ambivalence; Sweden; Populärvetenskap; science fiction; ungdomar; litteratur och teknik; teknikutveckling; framstegstanken; Sverige; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

   Sammanfattning : This study analyzes different views of science, technology and progress in popular science and science fiction published in Sweden during the 'long 1950s' (ca 1946-1964) and how they were related to youth. In the first part, popular technical periodicals are discussed - Teknikes Värld (Technical World) and Teknik för Alla (Technolvgy for Everyone). LÄS MER

5. 4. Raketsommar : Science fiction i Sverige 1951-1956

   Författare :Jerry Määttä; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; litteratursociologi; science fiction; populärlitteratur; Sverige; litteraturhistoria; Harry Martinson; Robert A. Heinlein; Arthur C. Clarke; Isaac Asimov; Ray Bradbury;

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7. 5. Conflicting Times : Multiple Temporalities in Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction

   Författare :Erik Mo Welin; Joakim Enwall; Hua Li; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Science fiction; Chinese literature; Temporality; Time travel; Alternate history; Apocalypse; Chronopolitics; Sinologi; Sinology;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores the intersection of temporality and politics in contemporary Chinese science fiction. Building on previous research on Chinese science fiction, science fiction studies, as well as narrative theory and historical theory, the investigation focuses on eight key texts written by the writers Han Song, Liu Cixin, and Baoshu. LÄS MER