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Title The Cambridge companion to science fiction / edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn.

Imprint Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  809.38762 C144 2003    ---  Available
Description xxvii, 295 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Cambridge companions to literature
Cambridge companions to literature.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-284) and index.
Contents 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.
Subject Science fiction -- History and criticism.
Added Author James, Edward, 1947-
Mendlesohn, Farah.
Added Title Companion to science fiction
ISBN 0521016576 (pbk.)
9780521016575 (pbk.)
0521816262 (hardback)
9780521816267 (hardback)

 
    
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