Interventions and Alterations - Crossing Species Boundaries in Oryx and Crake, The Year of the Flood and Avatar

Interventions and Alterations Crossing Species Boundaries in Oryx and Crake, The Year of the Flood and Avatar

Publication type: Article from a collective work
Collective work: Le Comparatisme comme approche critique Comparative Literature as a Critical Approach. Tome 6. Littérature, science, savoirs et technologie / Literature, Knowledge, Science and Technology
Author: Carballo (Mirian)
Abstract: The essay addresses the questions raised, in Margaret Atwood’s novels Oryx and Crake (2003) and The Year of the Flood (2010), and in James Cameron’s film Avatar (2009), by the alteration of the traditional boundaries between the human species and the natural kingdom.
Pages: 265 to 279
Collection: Encounters, n° 317
Series: General and comparative literature, n° 22
CLIL theme: 4028 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes de littérature comparée
EAN: 9782406065395
ISBN: 978-2-406-06539-5
ISSN: 2261-1851
DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-406-06539-5.p.0265
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 10-23-2017
Language: English