"Stutter-Stop Flash-Bulb Strange": GMOs and the Aesthetics of Scale in Paolo Bacigalupi's The Windup Girl.

This article raises questions about the aesthetics of scale as they appear relative to genetically modified organisms in science fiction and especially in Paolo Bacigalupi's The Windup Girl (2009). Bacigalupi makes the unusual choice of representing GMOs largely through science-fictional tropes of a...

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Published in:	Science Fiction Studies Vol. 42; no. 3; pp. 500 - 519
Main Author:	Selisker, Scott
Format:	Article
Published:	University of California Press Nov2015
Subjects:	Transgenic organisms Life (Biology) Bacigalupi, Paolo Science fiction Windup Girl, The (Book)
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost