Search engine for discovering works of Art, research articles, and books related to Art and Culture
Javascript must be enabled to continue!
Alien Influences: Kristine Kathryn Rusch in the Dark
View through CrossRef
In this chapter, Jones offers a review of Kristine Kathryn Rusch’s Alien Influences. She defines the boundaries between science fiction and fantasy and notes the difficulties that arise when writing about aliens, because of the fact that they have not yet been met by human society. Jones states that Alien Influences is fixated with alienation, instead of aliens, and provides a harsh reflection of humanity.
Title: Alien Influences: Kristine Kathryn Rusch in the Dark
Description:
In this chapter, Jones offers a review of Kristine Kathryn Rusch’s Alien Influences.
She defines the boundaries between science fiction and fantasy and notes the difficulties that arise when writing about aliens, because of the fact that they have not yet been met by human society.
Jones states that Alien Influences is fixated with alienation, instead of aliens, and provides a harsh reflection of humanity.
Related Results
Seisen-Ryo
Seisen-Ryo
Chapter 7 joins Rusch after he retired from the army, having arrived in the United States to begin his nationwide fund-raising tour for Seisen-Ryo. Rusch envisioned a rural life tr...
Rusch in Winter
Rusch in Winter
The twilight of Rusch’s years are highlighted in Chapter 8, beginning with distinguishing honors Rusch received during the 1970s. Rusch’s health became increasingly frail as KEEP c...
Expected spatial patterns of alien woody plants in South Africa’s protected areas under current scenario of climate change
Expected spatial patterns of alien woody plants in South Africa’s protected areas under current scenario of climate change
AbstractAlthough protected areas (PAs) are declared to provide sanctuaries for biodiversity, they are increasingly threatened by the synergistic effects of anthropic factors, invas...
The Legacy of Paul Rusch
The Legacy of Paul Rusch
The final chapter begins with the reading of Paul Rusch’s last will and testament at Kiyosato Educational Experiment Project (KEEP). His will suggested that Rusch was not the man m...
Similar drivers but distinct patterns of woody and herbaceous alien plant invasion
Similar drivers but distinct patterns of woody and herbaceous alien plant invasion
The extent of alien plant invasion and numbers of invasive species are increasing, exacerbating invasion impacts. Effective and efficient management requires understanding the driv...
Phylogenetically diverse native systems are more resistant to invasive plant species on Robben Island, South Africa
Phylogenetically diverse native systems are more resistant to invasive plant species on Robben Island, South Africa
Alien invasive species are problematic both economically and ecologically, particularly on islands. As such, understanding how they interact with their environment is necessary to ...
Alien mammal introductions can reshape global viral sharing networks
Alien mammal introductions can reshape global viral sharing networks
Abstract
Alien mammals introduced beyond their native distribution ranges can bring novel pathogens into the colonised communities and alter pathogen transmission dynamics....
Crater on Ganymede emplaced at the border of the dark and bright terrain – view into the subsurface properties
Crater on Ganymede emplaced at the border of the dark and bright terrain – view into the subsurface properties
Two major terrain units dominate Ganymede’s surface: 1) the ancient heavily cratered dark terrain and 2) the tectonically resurfaced bright or light terrain (Collins et a...