JOURNAL ARTICLE

WARRING FICTIONS.

  • Published In: Publishers Weekly, 2024, v. 271, n. 7. P. 17 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: KEAN, VERA 3 of 3

Abstract

This article explores the theme of war in speculative fiction, specifically in the genres of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. The authors interviewed in the article discuss how these genres provide a unique opportunity to explore the consequences and realities of armed conflict. They draw inspiration from historical events such as World War I, the American Civil War, and the Korean War, as well as mythical and legendary stories. The novels discussed in the article delve into themes of violence, morality, the impact of war on women, and the role of technology in warfare. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Publishers Weekly. 2024/02, Vol. 271, Issue 7, p17
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0000-0019
  • Accession Number:175509537
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