Science-fiction Studies, Volume 32, Issue 2SFS Publications, 2005 - Science fiction |
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The continent was not sighted by Europeans until the early nineteenth century ,
and land - based exploration began only at the turn of the twentieth century .
During the following two decades — the “ heroic era ” of Antarctic exploration -
the ...
The continent was not sighted by Europeans until the early nineteenth century ,
and land - based exploration began only at the turn of the twentieth century .
During the following two decades — the “ heroic era ” of Antarctic exploration -
the ...
Page 302
Exploration and mapping were potent imaginative resources for imperial
narratives , as Ella Shohat and Robert Stam observe : The aura of scientificity
inscribed by images of maps and globes also helped legitimise colonial
narratives about ...
Exploration and mapping were potent imaginative resources for imperial
narratives , as Ella Shohat and Robert Stam observe : The aura of scientificity
inscribed by images of maps and globes also helped legitimise colonial
narratives about ...
Page 313
Narratives of exploration and encounters with alternative forms of life in outer
space , such as those of Star Trek , are often set in a future where humankind has
rebuilt itself from an Earth threatened by nuclear war ( Henrikson 376 ) . 6 .
Another ...
Narratives of exploration and encounters with alternative forms of life in outer
space , such as those of Star Trek , are often set in a future where humankind has
rebuilt itself from an Earth threatened by nuclear war ( Henrikson 376 ) . 6 .
Another ...
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Science Fiction Studies was founded in 1973 by R D Mullen 19151998 and | 316 |
Arthur B Evans | 359 |
enJones Science Fictionision of Bulweron Paul | 382 |
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