Science fiction : a guide for the perplexed / Sherryl Vint.

By:

Vint, Sherryl, 1969-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Guides for the perplexedDescription: pages cmISBN:

9781441118745 (hardback)
9781441194602 (paperback)

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DDC classification:

809.3/8762071 23

LOC classification:

PN3433.7 .V56 2014

Other classification:

LIT004260 | PER004000

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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?'"--

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Includes bibliographical references.

"Drawing on examples from literature, film and TV, this book helps students grapple with and master the often perplexing question, 'what is science fiction?'"--

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