The early fiction of H.G. Wells :
McLean, Steven, 1973-
The early fiction of H.G. Wells : fantasies of science / Steven McLean. - Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. - ix, 242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-232) and index.
Heart of darkness: The time machine and retrogression -- 'An infernally rum place': The island of Doctor Moreau and degeneration -- Science behind the blinds: scientist and society in The invisible man -- The descent of Mars: evolution and ethics in The war of the worlds -- 'Science is a match that man has just got alight': science and social organisation in The first men in the moon -- The limits of a sociological holiday: social progress in A modern utopia.
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Wells, H. G. 1866-1946 --Knowledge--Science.
Science fiction, English--History and criticism.
Literature and science--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Literature and science--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Fantasy in literature.
PR5778.S35 / M35 2009
823/.912
The early fiction of H.G. Wells : fantasies of science / Steven McLean. - Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. - ix, 242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-232) and index.
Heart of darkness: The time machine and retrogression -- 'An infernally rum place': The island of Doctor Moreau and degeneration -- Science behind the blinds: scientist and society in The invisible man -- The descent of Mars: evolution and ethics in The war of the worlds -- 'Science is a match that man has just got alight': science and social organisation in The first men in the moon -- The limits of a sociological holiday: social progress in A modern utopia.
9780230535626 0230535623
2008050876
GBA904090 bnb
014877407 Uk
Wells, H. G. 1866-1946 --Knowledge--Science.
Science fiction, English--History and criticism.
Literature and science--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Literature and science--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Fantasy in literature.
PR5778.S35 / M35 2009
823/.912