Science-fiction Studies, Volume 26, Part 2SFS Publications., 1999 - Science fiction |
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Page 215
... reason , the history of the beginnings of academic work on sf means much to me . And if such a blatantly personal approach needs any further justification than the Johnsonian desire to write that I began with , I refer readers to the ...
... reason , the history of the beginnings of academic work on sf means much to me . And if such a blatantly personal approach needs any further justification than the Johnsonian desire to write that I began with , I refer readers to the ...
Page 298
... reasons why Cummings , from 1928 on , might not wish to see the novel appear as a book , why , indeed , he might wish ... reason is that in " Tama of the Light Country " and " Tama , Princess of Mercury " ( Argosy , 1930-31 issues ) , he ...
... reasons why Cummings , from 1928 on , might not wish to see the novel appear as a book , why , indeed , he might wish ... reason is that in " Tama of the Light Country " and " Tama , Princess of Mercury " ( Argosy , 1930-31 issues ) , he ...
Page 327
... reason why - and none is offered . Even more astonishing , though , is Disch's estimation of Le Guin : " One does not read Le Guin for fun , or excitement , or wild ideas , nor yet for a sense of wonder " ( 125 ) . I rub my eyes and ...
... reason why - and none is offered . Even more astonishing , though , is Disch's estimation of Le Guin : " One does not read Le Guin for fun , or excitement , or wild ideas , nor yet for a sense of wonder " ( 125 ) . I rub my eyes and ...
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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