Science-fiction Studies, Volume 26, Part 2SFS Publications., 1999 - Science fiction |
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Page 167
... gives primacy to scientific exposition over the fictional narrative ( e.g. , Verne ) , versus " romance sf , " which is more visionary by nature and gives primacy to the fiction over the science - or pseudo - science - embedded within ...
... gives primacy to scientific exposition over the fictional narrative ( e.g. , Verne ) , versus " romance sf , " which is more visionary by nature and gives primacy to the fiction over the science - or pseudo - science - embedded within ...
Page 169
... give much pleasure to those who read them . ( 100-101 ) The second is from a 1687 Molièresque farce by the English ... gives it ( when he calls it a Comical History ) seems to be too full of Levity , and unbecoming that Gravity which a ...
... give much pleasure to those who read them . ( 100-101 ) The second is from a 1687 Molièresque farce by the English ... gives it ( when he calls it a Comical History ) seems to be too full of Levity , and unbecoming that Gravity which a ...
Page 178
... gives an excuse for believing anything , however incredible . Man is willing to accept the impossible , if he be but ... give the requisite air of verisimilitude . Slipshod methods simply won't do . It is the progressive marshaling of ...
... gives an excuse for believing anything , however incredible . Man is willing to accept the impossible , if he be but ... give the requisite air of verisimilitude . Slipshod methods simply won't do . It is the progressive marshaling of ...
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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