Science-fiction Studies, Issue 1SFS Publications., 1973 - Science fiction |
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Page 27
... possible to play empty games . In any literary game there are rules of two kinds : those that realize outer semantic functions as the game unfolds and those that make the un- folding possible . " Fantastic " rules of the second kind ...
... possible to play empty games . In any literary game there are rules of two kinds : those that realize outer semantic functions as the game unfolds and those that make the un- folding possible . " Fantastic " rules of the second kind ...
Page 47
... possible by certain existential situations -- by normative economic possibilities and political decisions , such as limiting the working time to so many hours per week , putting a certain price upon the reading , etc. As other genres ...
... possible by certain existential situations -- by normative economic possibilities and political decisions , such as limiting the working time to so many hours per week , putting a certain price upon the reading , etc. As other genres ...
Page 48
... possible about the author's overt purpose and about the ways his work was accepted by different categories of readers . But again , what readers -- those of the publication date or of today ? Opinions about Shakespeare , say , have ...
... possible about the author's overt purpose and about the ways his work was accepted by different categories of readers . But again , what readers -- those of the publication date or of today ? Opinions about Shakespeare , say , have ...
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