Science fiction : a literary history /
Science fiction has existed as a popular genre for around 150 years. This book offers a survey of the genre from nineteenth-century pioneers to contemporary authors, introducing the plural versions of early science fiction across the world, before examining the emergence of the 'scientific roma...
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London :
British Library,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. The Beginnings: Early Forms of Science Fiction / Arthur B. Evans
- ch. 2. From Scientific Romance to Science Fiction: 1870
- 1914 / Roger Luckhurst
- ch. 3. Utopian Prospects, 1900
- 49 / Caroline Edwards
- ch. 4. Pulp SF and its Others, 1918
- 39 / Mark Bould
- ch. 5. After the War, 1945
- 65 / Malisa Kurtz
- ch. 6. The New Wave `Revolution,' 1960
- 76 / Rob Latham
- ch. 7. From the New Wave into the Twenty-First Century / Sherryl Vint
- ch. 8. New Paradigms, After 2001 / Gerry Canavan.