The Cambridge companion to science fiction [electronic resource] / edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn.
Record details
- ISBN: 0511075189 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
- ISBN: 9780511075186 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
- Physical Description: xxvii, 295 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-284) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction, Reading science fiction / Farah Mendlesohn -- Science fiction before the genre / Brian Stableford -- Magazine era : 1926-1960 / Brian Attebery -- New Wave and backwash : 1960-1980 / Damien Broderick -- Science fiction from 1980 to the present / John Clute -- Film and television / Mark Bould -- Science fiction and its editors / Gary K. Wolfe-- Marxist theory and science fiction / Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr. -- Feminist theory and science fiction / Veronica Hollinger -- Postmodernism and science fiction / Andrew M. Butler -- Science fiction and queer theory / Wendy Pearson -- Icons of science fiction / Gwyneth Jones -- Science fiction and the life sciences / Joan Slonczewski and Michael Levy -- Hard science fiction / Kathryn Cramer -- Space opera / Gary Westfahl -- Alternate history / Andy Duncan. Utopias and anti-utopias / Edward James -- Politics and science fiction / Ken Macleod -- Gender in science fiction / Helen Merrick -- Race and ethnicity in science fiction / Elisabeth Anne Leonard -- Religion and science fiction / Farah Mendlesohn. |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003. Requires Adobe Reader 6.0 (file size: 2212 KB). |
System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Media Console |
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Subject: | Science fiction > History and criticism. |
Genre: | EBOOK. Electronic books. |