Honors College Theses
Publication Date
4-10-2019
Major
English (B.A.)
Release Option
Open Access
Faculty Mentor
Dr. Joe Pellegrino
Abstract
The Thomas Theorem suggests that Speculative Fiction creates possible futures that motivate contemporary individuals to create those futures. This work explores the futures created and denied in three SF texts by modern masters Ursula K. Le Guin, William Gibson, and Dan Simmons.
Copyright
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Recommended Citation
Missroon, Daniel O., "Speculative Fiction and Speculative Ethics: Society, Science Fiction, and the Thomas Theorem" (2019). Honors College Theses. 408.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/honors-theses/408
