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Author

Haywood Ferreira, Rachel.

Title The emergence of Latin American science fiction [electronic resource] / Rachel Haywood Ferreira.

Imprint

Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, 2011.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xi, 304 p. : ill., map.
Series	Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series
	Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: Latin American science fiction discovers its roots -- Displacement in space and time: the Latin American utopia and dystopia -- The impact of Darwinism: civilization and barbarism meet evolution and devolution -- Strange forces: exploring the limits of science -- The double: from science to technology -- Conclusion: a global genre in the periphery -- Chronology: Latin American science fiction through 1920 -- Bibliography -- Primary texts -- Secondary sources -- Index.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Science fiction, Latin American -- History and criticism.
	Science fiction, Argentine -- History and criticism.
	Science fiction, Brazilian -- History and criticism.
	Science fiction, Mexican -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780819570819 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780819570826 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9780819570833 (electronic bk.)