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1. oxfordre.com › literature › displaySpeculative Fiction | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature

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   While “speculative fiction” was initially proposed as a name of a subgenre of science fiction, the term has recently been used in reference to a meta-generic fuzzy set supercategory—one defined not by clear boundaries but by resemblance to prototypical examples—and a field of cultural production.

2. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullAn Empirical Revision of the Definition of Science Fiction ...

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   Oct 9, 2020 · The empirical data from our survey analysis seem to confirm that the science fiction genre exists and is real and historically enduring. Popular definition does not depend upon abstracts, which feature in some FoE definitions, and the public recognize the categories independently of analytical or aesthetic considerations.

   • Author: Christopher Benjamin Menadue, Kristi Giselsson, David Guez

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   What are the different types of speculative fiction?

   • In this latter sense, speculative fiction includes fantasy, science fiction, and horror, but also their derivatives, hybrids, and cognate genres like the gothic, dystopia, weird fiction, post-apocalyptic fiction, ghost stories, superhero tales, alternate history, steampunk, slipstream, magic realism, fractured fairy tales, and more.

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   Is speculative fiction a contemporary genre?

   • As contemporary. Instead, it has been replaced by an umbrella model of speculative fiction which interstitial texts that combine or fall between those traditions. However, because of the diversity epistemological, post-genre formation. applying so widely as a category as to include just about everything. First, I see this expansiveness as an asset.

   The Two Speculations: The Poetics of Contemporary Speculative Fiction

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   Is speculative fiction Obsoletion or death?

   • The whole truth is that, obsoletion and death at the hands of speculative fiction - in particular, science fiction. understand. As literary commentators of many stripes were quick to point out upon the advent of this trend, dystopia and apocalypse had thus far been largely the purview of science fiction.

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   What is speculative fiction in the ISFDB?

   • The ISFDB contains science fiction, fan- the Gothic with supernatural elements. It excludes, somewhat arbitrarily (at least for sophical works of a speculative nature unless written as a work of fiction. Other list- steampunk. Clearly, speculative fiction is marked by diversity; there is no limit to pos-

   The Uses of Genre and the Classification of Speculative Fiction - JSTOR

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4. link.springer.com › content › pdfSCIENCE FICTION AND SPECULATIVE FICTION - Springer

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   wrestle with a complex interplay of genre considerations—SF, speculative fiction, Utopian fiction, Dystopian fiction—as well as writer intent—satire, “dire warnings.” “Like The Handmaid’s Tale, Oryx and Crake is a speculative fiction, not a science fiction proper,” Atwood (2005) continues to argue when she returned to the

5. www.semanticscholar.org › paper › SF:-Science-Fiction[PDF] SF: Science Fiction, Speculative Fabulation, String ...

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   Nov 1, 2013 · SF: Science Fiction, Speculative Fabulation, String Figures, So Far. D. Haraway, D. Haraway. Published 1 November 2013. Philosophy. Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology. In resistance to capitalist logics of speculation, this article argues for audacious pedagogies of speculative fabulation. The kinds of pedagogical endeavours ...

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7. www.researchgate.net › publication › 331249473(PDF) Understanding Speculative Fiction - ResearchGate

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   Nov 1, 2004 · The term "Speculative fiction" often conflates the genres of science fiction and fantasy. Science fiction has managed to gain some academic credibility due to its positive relationship to the...

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   Speculative fiction has affinities with Darko Suvin's view of science fiction as entailing "cognitive estrangement." Suvin's influential definition of science fiction comes close to our view of speculative fiction: "S[cience] F[iction] is, then, a literary genre whose necessary and sufficient conditions are the presence and interaction of

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   speculative fiction as a label – something a text is. It’s also a more inclusive way of thinking about genre – by asking the question this way, we’re not trying to define what makes something speculative fiction and nothing else in the way that we might say something is science fiction, not fantasy.