Alcena Madeline Davis Rogan
Biographic Data
| ID | 1208436 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alcena Madeline Davis Rogan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alcena Madeline Davis |
| FAMILY NAME | Rogan |
| SIGNATURE | ROGAN A M D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Louisiana State University Agricultural Center |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Alienation, estrangement, and the politics of “free individuality” in two feminist science fictions
Alien Sex Acts in Feminist Science Fiction
Even at their most bizarre, representations of alien sex are bound to reinscribe the terms of human desire. Thus there can be no representation of an alien sex act that is radically alien. However, for certain writers, this representational impasse provides an occasion for thinking through the limits of fictional and feminist representation. Through a reading of Monique Wittig's Les Guérillères , Samuel Delany's Trouble on Triton and Stars in My …
Learning from Other Worlds
This is a collection of new essays on science fiction and utopian literature honouring the work of Darko Suvin, the scholar and literary theorist who co-founded the journal Science-Fiction Studies in 1973. The title of this volume attempts to convey the essence of cognitive estrangement' in relation to SF and utopia: that by imagining strange worlds we learn to see our own world in a new perspective. The contributors have all been influenced by D…
The future in feminism
Contemporary feminist theory, especially in its more dialectical manifestations, is read in this study as describing a relationship between present and future. In this reading, the work of feminist theory contains a "present;" that is, an articulation of the specific problem or question that it addresses. The work of feminist theory also contains a "future," either implicit or explicit, and often both. An explicit "future" in feminist theory stat…
Mla 2000
MLA SF/Fantasy Session
MLA SF/Fantasy Session
Mla 2000
Learning from Other Worlds
This is a collection of new essays on science fiction and utopian literature honouring the work of Darko Suvin, the scholar and literary theorist who co-founded the journal Science-Fiction Studies in 1973. The title of this volume attempts to convey the essence of cognitive estrangement' in relation to SF and utopia: that by imagining strange worlds we learn to see our own world in a new perspective. The contributors have all been influenced by D…
The future in feminism
Contemporary feminist theory, especially in its more dialectical manifestations, is read in this study as describing a relationship between present and future. In this reading, the work of feminist theory contains a "present;" that is, an articulation of the specific problem or question that it addresses. The work of feminist theory also contains a "future," either implicit or explicit, and often both. An explicit "future" in feminist theory stat…
Alien Sex Acts in Feminist Science Fiction
Even at their most bizarre, representations of alien sex are bound to reinscribe the terms of human desire. Thus there can be no representation of an alien sex act that is radically alien. However, for certain writers, this representational impasse provides an occasion for thinking through the limits of fictional and feminist representation. Through a reading of Monique Wittig's Les Guérillères , Samuel Delany's Trouble on Triton and Stars in My …
Alienation, estrangement, and the politics of “free individuality” in two feminist science fictions
Sociology (5 works) · Art (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Utopian, Dystopian, and Speculative Fiction (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Psychology (3 works)