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The jewel-hinged jaw : notes on the language of science fiction /

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Main Author: Delany, Samuel R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Middletown, CT : Wesleyan University Press, 2009.
Edition:Rev. ed.
Subjects:
Delany, Samuel R.
Science fiction > History and criticism.
Science fiction > Technique.
Table of Contents:
  • Ethical aesthetics, an introduction / by Matthew Cheney
  • About 5,750 words
  • Critical methods/speculative fiction
  • Quarks
  • Thickening the plot
  • Faust and Archimedes
  • Alyx
  • Prisoners' sleep
  • Letter to the symposium on "Women in science fiction"
  • To read the dispossessed
  • A fictional architecture that manages only with great difficulty not once to mention Harlan Ellison.