First contact : aliens and humans in contemporary science fiction /

Are we alone in the universe? Or are there more planets like ours, which support life, including intelligent life? What will be the impact of the encounter with extraterrestrial life on us and vice versa? From the 16th century, scientists and authors have imagined extraterrestrial life and our encou...

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Other Authors:	Bosman, Frank G., 1978- (Editor), Dijk, Mathilde van (Editor), Glimmerveen, Kjelda (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2026].
Series:	Contemporary religion and popular culture.
Subjects:	Extraterrestrial beings in literature. Human-alien encounters in literature. Science fiction > History and criticism.