Science-fiction Studies, Volume 26, Part 2SFS Publications., 1999 - Science fiction |
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Page 195
... speculative fiction ) could be well - written . Boucher carried this to an unheard - of extreme . He would not buy a story just for the idea ; he had to like the writing .... Boucher's function as book reviewer was no less important ...
... speculative fiction ) could be well - written . Boucher carried this to an unheard - of extreme . He would not buy a story just for the idea ; he had to like the writing .... Boucher's function as book reviewer was no less important ...
Page 199
... speculative fiction " ) . And responding to editor Kendell Foster Crossen's call to " throw the science out of science fiction , " Blish said , " To be sure , the story's the thing " ( The Issue at Hand 45 , 46 ) . Still , both men paid ...
... speculative fiction " ) . And responding to editor Kendell Foster Crossen's call to " throw the science out of science fiction , " Blish said , " To be sure , the story's the thing " ( The Issue at Hand 45 , 46 ) . Still , both men paid ...
Page 208
... speculative fiction , " and his nearest approach to a definition of the form included only tangential references to scientific thought : In any definition of speculative fiction , there is an unspoken corollary : the most effective ...
... speculative fiction , " and his nearest approach to a definition of the form included only tangential references to scientific thought : In any definition of speculative fiction , there is an unspoken corollary : the most effective ...
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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