Please choose ONE of the following questions and respond to it (using references) in a post tagged under this page.
1. On what grounds does Mountfort (2018) dispute Williams’ (1990) view that the I Ching does not figure in the novel aside from a few oracle consultations?
2. What distinctions are there between alternate history, postmodern alternate history and uchronie genres?
3. In what sense is the I Ching a cybertext? How are its hexagram’s generated? What was its original purpose and how has it historically been used, and what role has it played in western cultural history, from its introduction to the present day?
4. How does Dick use the I Ching and how did his views on the oracle and its role in the novel shift over time?
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