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The Resource Science fiction : toward a world literature, George Slusser ; edited by Gary Westfahl ; foreword by N. Katherine Hayles ; afterword by Gregory Benford

Science fiction : toward a world literature, George Slusser ; edited by Gary Westfahl ; foreword by N. Katherine Hayles ; afterword by Gregory Benford

Label
Science fiction : toward a world literature
Title
Science fiction
Title remainder
toward a world literature
Statement of responsibility
George Slusser ; edited by Gary Westfahl ; foreword by N. Katherine Hayles ; afterword by Gregory Benford
Creator
Contributor
Author
Editor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"In this work, renowned scholar George Slusser analyzes science fiction's history by focusing on important thinkers, overlooked by other critics, who made key contributions to the development of science fiction as a global literature"--
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Provided by publisher
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Slusser, George Edgar
Dewey number
809.3/8762
Index
index present
LC call number
PN3433.5
LC item number
.S55 2022
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Westfahl, Gary
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Science fiction
Label
Science fiction : toward a world literature, George Slusser ; edited by Gary Westfahl ; foreword by N. Katherine Hayles ; afterword by Gregory Benford
Instantiates
Publication
Bar code
31223137761566
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The Paradigms of Science Fiction -- Fraternal Frontiers: Defining a Space for Literature -- Future Liberty: Nineteenth Century Horizons -- Extending the Mind Circle: DeQuincey's English Mail Coach -- Genre at the Crossroads: Cultural Readings of Maupassant's "Le Horla" -- Bernal's Masterplot and the Transhuman Promise -- Each Man Is an Island: The Legacy of Emerson's Golden Age
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xii, 353 pages
Isbn
9781666905359
Lccn
2021044028
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other control number
40030931564
System control number
(OCoLC)1285370277
Label
Science fiction : toward a world literature, George Slusser ; edited by Gary Westfahl ; foreword by N. Katherine Hayles ; afterword by Gregory Benford
Publication
Bar code
31223137761566
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The Paradigms of Science Fiction -- Fraternal Frontiers: Defining a Space for Literature -- Future Liberty: Nineteenth Century Horizons -- Extending the Mind Circle: DeQuincey's English Mail Coach -- Genre at the Crossroads: Cultural Readings of Maupassant's "Le Horla" -- Bernal's Masterplot and the Transhuman Promise -- Each Man Is an Island: The Legacy of Emerson's Golden Age
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xii, 353 pages
Isbn
9781666905359
Lccn
2021044028
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other control number
40030931564
System control number
(OCoLC)1285370277

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