Immortal Engines: Life Extension and Immortality in Science Fiction and Fantasy (Proceedings of the J. Lloyd Eaton Conference on Science Fiction and Fantasy Lite)

by EricS.Rabkin (Editor), Gary Westfahl (Editor), George Slusser (Editor)

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  1996

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  This collection of 19 essays seeks to recontextualise the subject of immortality, examining its influence as an ancient human aspiration and considering new scientific advances and their impact on life and literature. Topics covered include genetics, cryonics, Marxism and Darwinism.