Anthropological science fiction is a subgenre of science fiction that incorporates concepts and methods from anthropology, particularly the study of culture, society, and human evolution. Writers in the genre use speculative settings to examine social organization, cultural difference, religion, language, and human behavior while drawing on anthropological ideas and research.
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Notable ExampleThe Neanderthal Parallax 1 Defining TraitIncorporates concepts and methods from anthropology 1 Defining Trait Connections
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Robert J. Sawyer's The Neanderthal Parallax
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incorporates concepts and methods from anthropology
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Anthropological science fiction is a subgenre of science fiction that incorporates concepts and methods from anthropology, particularly the study of culture, society, and human evolution.
Subgenre Of: Science Fiction, Lead paragraph
is a subgenre of science fiction
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