Science-fiction Studies, Volume 26, Part 2SFS Publications., 1999 - Science fiction |
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Page 181
... Forms outside of all human experience , and he does so effortlessly . ( 91-93 ) Of course , not all early critics were so approving of this newly - developing " high art " of combining science with fiction . And , as this unique form of ...
... Forms outside of all human experience , and he does so effortlessly . ( 91-93 ) Of course , not all early critics were so approving of this newly - developing " high art " of combining science with fiction . And , as this unique form of ...
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... forms of literature ; may like some science fiction and intensely dislike the rest of it ; and may be highly selective in their examinations of works in the genre . To many , these attitudes will seem only commonsensical in contrast to ...
... forms of literature ; may like some science fiction and intensely dislike the rest of it ; and may be highly selective in their examinations of works in the genre . To many , these attitudes will seem only commonsensical in contrast to ...
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... forms , has " conquered the world " in the sense of exercising a huge impact on the most characteristic value ... form best adapted to telling the lies we like to hear and to pretend we believe ” ( 16 ) . Clearly , there is a potentially ...
... forms , has " conquered the world " in the sense of exercising a huge impact on the most characteristic value ... form best adapted to telling the lies we like to hear and to pretend we believe ” ( 16 ) . Clearly , there is a potentially ...
Contents
Gary Westfahl The Popular Tradition of Science Fiction | 187 |
Hassler The Academic Pioneers of Science Fiction | 213 |
OTHER ARTICLES | 284 |
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