Science-fiction Studies, Volume 26, Part 2SFS Publications., 1999 - Science fiction |
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Page 169
... hero later travelled to the moon in a rocket - powered vehicle ] , that he had seen this Spaniard there , and that he had argued with him about what he had observed in this land . These tales go one better than the great astronomer ...
... hero later travelled to the moon in a rocket - powered vehicle ] , that he had seen this Spaniard there , and that he had argued with him about what he had observed in this land . These tales go one better than the great astronomer ...
Page 284
... hero is " a kind of Trickster figure , a seeming " quack ' and magician " ( 203 ) rather than a scientist ; and John ... hero's mythological dimensions in The Time Machine : " It is tempting to identify him , by analogy at least , with ...
... hero is " a kind of Trickster figure , a seeming " quack ' and magician " ( 203 ) rather than a scientist ; and John ... hero's mythological dimensions in The Time Machine : " It is tempting to identify him , by analogy at least , with ...
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... hero discovers another winged girl from outer space . The second reason is that in " Tama of the Light Country " and ... heroes might learn to speak the language of the Light Country , instead of depending on Miela and Anina ( whom they ...
... hero discovers another winged girl from outer space . The second reason is that in " Tama of the Light Country " and ... heroes might learn to speak the language of the Light Country , instead of depending on Miela and Anina ( whom they ...
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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