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Vint, Sherryl, 1969-
Title
Science fiction : a guide for the perplexed / Sherryl Vint.
Publication Info.
London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2014]
2014
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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.
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Description
1 online resource (217 pages).
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Series
Bloomsbury guides for the perplexed
Guides for the perplexed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction \ 2. Technologically Saturated Societies \ 3. Cognitive Estrangement \ 4. Megatext \ 5. Speculative Fiction \ 6. Culture/Community \ 7. Politics \ 8. Literature of Change \ 9. Conclusion \ Further Reading \ Index.
Summary
"Drawing on examples from literature, film and TV, this book helps students grapple with and master the often perplexing question, 'what is science fiction?'"-- Provided by publisher.
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Description based on print version record.
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Science fiction -- Study and teaching.
Science fiction, English -- Study and teaching.
Science fiction, American -- Study and teaching.
Science fiction films -- Study and teaching.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Vint, Sherryl. Science fiction : a guide for the perplexed. London : Bloomsbury Academic, [2014] 210 pages Bloomsbury guides for the perplexed 9781441118745 (DLC)10824312
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9781441118745 (hardback)
9781441194602 (pbk.)
9781441119605 (e-book)
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