Post-human Writing of Klara and the Sun Using Corpus-based Approach

Abstract

As a novel which explores the relationship between human and robots, the novel Klara and the Sun has won a lot of attention from both readers and researchers, as it is different from normal writing of science fictions. Through many researches, however, a great amount of results are derived by using qualitative research method. Therefore, to draw a conclusion with authentic language data, this paper aims to use corpus-based method to compare the novel with other fictions and study the writing style and standpoint based on post-human condition combining quantitative study with qualitative study.