Science-fiction Studies, Volume 26, Part 2SFS Publications., 1999 - Science fiction |
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Page 173
... so as to produce a painful and bewildered state of mind while we peruse it . We are accustomed , happily , to look upon the creation of a living and intelligent being as a work that is fitted only to inspire ...
... so as to produce a painful and bewildered state of mind while we peruse it . We are accustomed , happily , to look upon the creation of a living and intelligent being as a work that is fitted only to inspire ...
Page 225
... ( the Chinese ) recognize that the future can never be perfect , for , as Mao TseTung has written again and again , the struggle of contradictions is the essence of life , and to try to congeal the status quo is to cease living .
... ( the Chinese ) recognize that the future can never be perfect , for , as Mao TseTung has written again and again , the struggle of contradictions is the essence of life , and to try to congeal the status quo is to cease living .
Page 321
He perceived them not only in human relationships , but in living nature as a whole , linking ecology with human communication . Most human problems could be seen as pathologies of co - ordinating messages and contexts , albeit ...
He perceived them not only in human relationships , but in living nature as a whole , linking ecology with human communication . Most human problems could be seen as pathologies of co - ordinating messages and contexts , albeit ...
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Contents
A HISTORY OF SCIENCE FICTION CRITICISM | 161 |
Gary Westfahl The Popular Tradition of Science Fiction | 187 |
Hassler The Academic Pioneers of Science Fiction | 213 |
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