Science-fiction Studies, Issue 1SFS Publications., 1973 - Science fiction |
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Page 12
... unknown bulks extremely large , and the attitude of the characters is stereotyped , not in the heroic mold , whose calculated respect for size and power allows for action , but in the passive mold , whose awe and reverence we normally ...
... unknown bulks extremely large , and the attitude of the characters is stereotyped , not in the heroic mold , whose calculated respect for size and power allows for action , but in the passive mold , whose awe and reverence we normally ...
Page 21
the unknown . Wells's narratives always have a fixed and familiar point of reference . Like Swift and Voltaire , he exploits the Enlightenment forms of the travelogue and the scientific report . In his early romances there is always a ...
the unknown . Wells's narratives always have a fixed and familiar point of reference . Like Swift and Voltaire , he exploits the Enlightenment forms of the travelogue and the scientific report . In his early romances there is always a ...
Page 48
... unknown . A. OK , why not ask the readers ? Here this sociology stuff could finally be of some use : just send them forms with questions . C. Of course , the critical community should try to assemble as much information as possible ...
... unknown . A. OK , why not ask the readers ? Here this sociology stuff could finally be of some use : just send them forms with questions . C. Of course , the critical community should try to assemble as much information as possible ...
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