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Title Envisioning the future : science fiction and the next millennium / edited by Marleen S. Barr.

Imprint Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  813.0876209 En89 2003    ---  Axe Inventory 2024
Description xxi, 205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents American science fiction, or, "What happened to the flying cars?": science fiction/millennia/culture / Marleen S. Barr -- Now-and 3000: science fiction studies/cultural studies / Marleen S. Barr -- Building a bridge to the eighteenth century / Neil Postman -- The end-of-the-world ball / James Gunn -- Reflections on what remains of Zamyatin's We after the change of Leviathans: must collectivism be against people? / Darko Suvin -- The Coming of Christ the Joker / George Zebrowski -- Goodbye to all that / Harlan Ellison -- Superfeminist; or, a Hanukah carol / Marleen S. Barr -- Utmost bones / Pamela Sargent -- Love and sex in the year 3000 / Marge Piercy -- Cyberteratologies: female monsters negotiate the other's participation in humanity's far future / Rosi Braidotti -- "You must have seen a lot of changes": fiction beyond the twenty-first century / Patrick Parrinder -- Review: What was science fiction? / Eric S. Rabkin -- Review: Science in the third millennium / Kim Stanley Robinson -- Black to the future / Walter Mosley.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Subject Science fiction, American -- History and criticism.
Science fiction, American.
Prophecies in literature.
Future, The, in literature.
Added Author Barr, Marleen S.
ISBN 0819566527 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780819566522 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0819566519 (alk. paper)
9780819566515 (alk. paper)
Standard No. NLGGC 249128187

 
    
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