Gibsonesque

English Etymology From en Gibson esque. Adjective en music Reminiscent of the guitars made by the Gibson Guitar Corporation. en literature Reminiscent of the works of William Gibson (born 1948), American-Canadian novelist and essayist who popularized the science fiction concept of cyberspace. en 2005 Gerald Gaylard After Colonialism: African Postmodernism and Magical Realism Witwatersrand University Press Rather than Gibsonesque warnings of the extinction of individuality in corporate hyperspace, for instance, current African writers tentatively advance versions of virtual identity that centre around relative location in motion. en 2011 Paul Lester Bonkers: The Story of Dizzee Rascal Omnibus Press 9780857125873 Chang even invoked American-Canadian sci-fi cyberpunk author William Gibson, talking of Dizzee's Gibsonesque “mirror-world” in which “patterns [are] de/recontextualized at the edge of recognition and seen in syrupy slo-mo.” en eponyms