Evolving semantics of cyber and punk : a study of cultural relevance with William Gibson & Neal Stephenson.

• Main Author: Lee, Melvyn.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52145
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As Cyberpunk science fiction grew in prominence and popularity in the late 80's, prominent critics began to question its heralding as a revolutionary genre of social commentary and subversion. The focus of most of this attention was placed on William Gibson’s Neuromancer, arguably the novel tha...