Italian science fiction is examined from its inception in 1861 to the present, highlighting its role in shaping concepts of Otherness and Normalness. The book delves into how the genre reflects societal changes and cultural identity, showcasing various works and authors that have contributed to its evolution. Through critical analysis, it reveals the interplay between science fiction and national identity, offering insights into how these narratives have influenced perceptions of self and the 'other' throughout Italian history.
