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Author Crossley, Robert.

Title Imagining Mars [electronic resource] : a literary history / Robert Crossley.

Imprint Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, 2011.

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Description xvii, 353 p., 8 leaves of plates : ill.
Series Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series
Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Meaning of Mars -- Dreamworlds of the telescope -- Inventing a new Mars -- Percival Lowell's Mars -- Mars and Utopia -- H.G. Wells and the great disillusionment -- Mars and the paranormal -- Masculinist fantasies -- Quite in the best tradition -- On the threshold of the space age -- Retrograde visions -- Mars remade -- Being there -- Becoming Martian -- Afterword : Mars under construction.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Science fiction -- History and criticism.
Mars (Planet) -- In literature.
Mars (Planet)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780819569271 (alk. paper)
9780819571052 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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