Science-fiction Studies, Volume 26, Part 2SFS Publications., 1999 - Science fiction |
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Page 178
... given place to the bacteriologist and the botanist , the marvels of discovery have displaced miracles as basis for unearthly plot material , and it is from the laboratory that the ghostly stories are now evolved , rather than from the ...
... given place to the bacteriologist and the botanist , the marvels of discovery have displaced miracles as basis for unearthly plot material , and it is from the laboratory that the ghostly stories are now evolved , rather than from the ...
Page 181
... given to the " human " in the make - up of such works : Verne rules supreme in the realm that he has conquered ... [ but ] he is not , in the true sense , novelist because love , the base of all novels , is wholly absent from most of ...
... given to the " human " in the make - up of such works : Verne rules supreme in the realm that he has conquered ... [ but ] he is not , in the true sense , novelist because love , the base of all novels , is wholly absent from most of ...
Page 237
... given that most of this material has never been gathered together in one place before . It also raises important questions about the feasibility of its own enterprise , questions which are particularly relevant to contemporary Canadian ...
... given that most of this material has never been gathered together in one place before . It also raises important questions about the feasibility of its own enterprise , questions which are particularly relevant to contemporary Canadian ...
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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