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- Focuses on female characters in the Dune series
- Situates Herbert’s work within feminist science fiction
- Engages with second-wave feminist theories particularly bodily agency
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Book Title: Women’s Agency in the Dune Universe
Book Subtitle: Tracing Women’s Liberation through Science Fiction
Authors: Kara Kennedy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-89205-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-89204-3Published: 12 December 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-89207-4Published: 13 December 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-89205-0Published: 01 January 2022
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 239
Topics: Fiction, Literary Theory, North American Literature, Popular Culture , History, general, Gender Studies