Science-fiction Studies, Volume 26, Part 2SFS Publications., 1999 - Science fiction |
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Page 168
... second , what I have referred to elsewhereas the “ inoculation effect ” —where the narrator or ( in this case ) the introducer vaccinates against potential reader indignation by freely acknowledging the author's temerity beforehand ...
... second , what I have referred to elsewhereas the “ inoculation effect ” —where the narrator or ( in this case ) the introducer vaccinates against potential reader indignation by freely acknowledging the author's temerity beforehand ...
Page 304
Presumably a conflict is to ensue between Professor Langley , the vivisector ( who has invited the narrator - diarist to stay with him ) , and his hybrid creations , led by “ The Master . " When Harris first read The Island of Doctor ...
Presumably a conflict is to ensue between Professor Langley , the vivisector ( who has invited the narrator - diarist to stay with him ) , and his hybrid creations , led by “ The Master . " When Harris first read The Island of Doctor ...
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Harris seems not that different a personality from the narrators and leading characters of his major novels ... ( unlike his narrator ) he did not take a degree at Oxford , he did study law with an Oxford tutor ( Moskowitz 119 ) .
Harris seems not that different a personality from the narrators and leading characters of his major novels ... ( unlike his narrator ) he did not take a degree at Oxford , he did study law with an Oxford tutor ( Moskowitz 119 ) .
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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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