The Building of a Community of Life for Man and Nature:A Posthumanist Vision in"——And the Moon Be Still as Bright"
From the observation and interpretation of Mars astrology in ancient times to the efficient operation of Mars probes today,Mars has always been an important object for humans to imagine and explore the universe."—And the Moon Be Still as Bright"is the seventh chapter of the famous Sci-Fi cycle Thie Martian Chronicles by American writer Ray Bradbury,with great foresightedness imagining the fourth expedition to Mars as a part of human colonization of Mars and criticizing the destruction brought by human beings to the world.From a posthumanist perspective,this paper offers a reading of the story's vision of building a community of life for humanity and nature through analyzing the transcendence of anthropocentrismand the reflection on the dislocation of humannature relationship in"—And the Moon Be Still as Bright".This interpretation can help us to reflect on the position of human beings in the world and provide ethical references for future space exploration.
Ray Bradbury"—And the Moon Be Still as Bright"posthumanismcolonization of Marsa community of life for man and nature
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