Peter Lang Companion to Latin American Science Fiction

Silvia G. Kurlat Ares/Ezequiel De Rosso: Prologue - Silvia G. Kurlat Ares: Science Fiction in Latin America: Reading a Hidden Landscape - Ezequiel De Rosso: Nervo's Continuum and the Weariness of Reason: A Hypothesis on the Form of Latin American Science Fiction - Luis C. Cano: Consonance and Subversion: Literary Canon and Popular Narratives - David S. Dalton: Science Fiction vs Magical Realism: Oppositional Aesthetics and Contradictory Discourses in Sergio Arau's A Day without a Mexican - Juan C. Toledano Redondo: The Hispanic Caribbean as a Three-Winged Bird: Science Fiction Production as Transculturation - Rodrigo Bastidas Pérez: Science Fiction Magazines in Latin America: The Tension between Readability and Innovation - Carlos Abraham: An Overview of the Latin American Science Fiction Market - Pablo Brescia: Great Expectations? Latin American Science Fiction and Canon (Con)figurations - Ramiro Sanchiz: That's the Attitude: Magazines, Communities and Counterculture in Uruguay and Latin America (1989-2013) - Ariela Schnirmajer: Uses of Utopia in the Disputes of the Lettered City (1770-1850) - Juan Pisano: An Unnatural Selection: Science, Progress and Fiction (1850-1930) - Miguel Ángel Fernández Delgado: The Dissemination of a Literary Genre (1940-1959) - Maielis González Fernández: Made at Home: On Some of the Forms and Uses of the Science Fiction Genre (1960-1990) - Emily A. Maguire: From Technological Realism to the Science-Fictional Turn in Latin American Literature (1985-2017) - Iván Rodrigo Mendizábal: The Political Dimension of Latin American Science Fiction - Sandra Gasparini: Political Corpses: Zombies in Recent Argentine Narrative - Alejo Steimberg: Fictional Universes in Science Fiction: The Latin American Case - Macarena Cortés: Agency and Opening of Female Bodies in the First Stories of Aldunate, Gorodischer and Chaviano - Teresa López-Pellisa: Women Science Fiction Writers in Latin America: Bioethics and Biopolitics in Laura Ponce and Alicia Fenieux - Antonio Córdoba: Aliens, Mutants, Cyborgs, Digital Selves: Avatars of the Posthuman in Latin American Science Fiction - Éverly Pegoraro: Steampunk Science Fiction: Brazilian Appropriations - Giovanna Rivero: An Ecology of the Death of the Species: The Mourning Play as a Narrative Form Joanna Page: Technology in Latin American Science Fiction: Allegories of Consumption and Conspiracy - Marcos Adrián Pérez Llahí/Silvia Angiola: The Eternal Dream of a Minor Cinema: Latin American Dalliances with Science Fiction - Raúl Aguiar: Experimentation, Utopia and Dystopia in Cinema (1969-1999) - Elton Honores: Invasions, Adventures and Space Travel in the Visual Language of Comics - Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste: On the Trail of the Murderous State: On Latin American Alternate History - Lyz Reblin-Renshaw: Looking Forward to Our Past: A Retrospective on Science Fiction Video Games - Notes on Contributors - Index.