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... experience itself : modern warfare fractured personal experience and consequently narrative . I will argue here that one context for the mysterious silences of Cordwainer Smith's science fiction is the social disruption he lived through ...
... experience itself : modern warfare fractured personal experience and consequently narrative . I will argue here that one context for the mysterious silences of Cordwainer Smith's science fiction is the social disruption he lived through ...
Page 164
... experience . Puzzling out the details of the back - story is simply not the point , for Smith is encouraging readers to focus on the inner space of characters ' consciousness . And to repeat an earlier caution , the unsatisfactory but ...
... experience . Puzzling out the details of the back - story is simply not the point , for Smith is encouraging readers to focus on the inner space of characters ' consciousness . And to repeat an earlier caution , the unsatisfactory but ...
Page 168
... experience . Nonetheless , unlike his first two psychological novels , his sf cannot be read simply as private and personal — as thinly - veiled case history or therapeutic self - analysis . He was successful in no other fictional genre ...
... experience . Nonetheless , unlike his first two psychological novels , his sf cannot be read simply as private and personal — as thinly - veiled case history or therapeutic self - analysis . He was successful in no other fictional genre ...
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