Science-fiction Studies, Volume 34, Issue 1SFS Publications, 2007 - Science fiction |
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DOCUMENT IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE FICTION Melesina Trench Laura's Dream ; or , The Moonlanders ( 1816 ) CANTO FIRST Laura sleeps in the delirium of a fever ; wakens in the Moon . -The superior class of its rational inhabitants ...
DOCUMENT IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE FICTION Melesina Trench Laura's Dream ; or , The Moonlanders ( 1816 ) CANTO FIRST Laura sleeps in the delirium of a fever ; wakens in the Moon . -The superior class of its rational inhabitants ...
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Laura's mother , who is identified only as “ Mother , ” is initially depicted as the nay - sayer or skeptic within the poem . Through much of the first Canto , she insists that Laura's experiences are " visions - sprung from pain- ...
Laura's mother , who is identified only as “ Mother , ” is initially depicted as the nay - sayer or skeptic within the poem . Through much of the first Canto , she insists that Laura's experiences are " visions - sprung from pain- ...
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The first Moonlander Laura encounters is Aurelio , whom she describes in sensuous detail : “ In glossy curls his radiant hair , / But slightly veil'd his forehead fair , / And gave his ivory neck to view , / Where graces wandered ever ...
The first Moonlander Laura encounters is Aurelio , whom she describes in sensuous detail : “ In glossy curls his radiant hair , / But slightly veil'd his forehead fair , / And gave his ivory neck to view , / Where graces wandered ever ...
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ARTICLES | 19 |
Christopher Lockett Domesticity as Redemption in The Puppet | 42 |
Erotic Power in the Science | 59 |
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