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Showing posts with label MRP Adventures. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MRP Adventures. Show all posts
Monday, January 9, 2012

MRP Adventures: Postcolonial Steampunk

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I just thought I would share a paragraph I wrote about why I chose postcolonialism as my theoretical framework with which to tackle steampun...
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Sunday, July 10, 2011

Technofantasy, Military, Westerfeld's Leviathan, Lowachee's Gaslight Dogs

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A’ight, so, I’m starting revisions on my MRP, and while writing my analysis on Gaslight Dogs, I was struck by how relevant Heideggar’s logi...
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Friday, July 1, 2011

Open Thread: The Intentions of Alternate History

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So I'm still doing some reading on how to discuss stuff, and I've actually already been asked by my supervisor to speak more on nost...
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Thursday, June 2, 2011

Transcript: “Scarcely English, but British, of Course, by Descent”: Eurocentrism and Orientalism in SM Stirling’s Peshawar Lancers

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I presented this over at SPWF recently for the academic track. Here's the transcript I was reading off, in all its unpolished glory. It ...
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Sunday, March 6, 2011

MRP Adventures: The Project of Steampunk

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I'm drafting my proposal for the fourth time, and my supervisor has asked me an interesting question: "what is the project of steam...
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Friday, December 10, 2010

MRP Adventures: Quick Notes

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Over winter I'll be working on my proposal, so there'll be some things that need to be done, namely, acquainting myself even more wi...
Friday, November 12, 2010

MRP Adventures: Usable Primary Works

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I'm not one to re-invent the wheel, so when Ay-Leen asked me in the last post (the srs one, not the squee one) about how I would define ...
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Monday, November 8, 2010

MRP Adventures: And the question is...

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What can postcolonial criticism do for literary steampunk? I've been working on narrowing down exactly what I want to do for my MRP. ...
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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

MRP Adventures: Semantics

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While considering how best to go about my MRP, I wondered what it meant, really, to write postcolonial steampunk. My reading of science fict...
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