Science-fiction Studies, Volume 3SFS Publications., 1976 - Science fiction |
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Page 166
... Machine , " The Chronic Argonauts . " By placing it in an appendix , he at one stroke makes available an unreprinted story of independent interest ; sets it up for contrast with the finished Time Machine to the huge advantage of the ...
... Machine , " The Chronic Argonauts . " By placing it in an appendix , he at one stroke makes available an unreprinted story of independent interest ; sets it up for contrast with the finished Time Machine to the huge advantage of the ...
Page 271
... Machine ( 1895 ) . A Modern Utopia is an over - ambitious piece of system - building , reflecting its author's eclectic search for a " new aristocracy " or administrative elite ; The Time Machine is a mordantly critical examination of ...
... Machine ( 1895 ) . A Modern Utopia is an over - ambitious piece of system - building , reflecting its author's eclectic search for a " new aristocracy " or administrative elite ; The Time Machine is a mordantly critical examination of ...
Page 272
... Machine is one of scientific anticipation , the imaginative working - out of the laws of evolution and thermodynamics , with a dash of Marxism added . Critics sometimes stress the primacy of the didactic surface in such writing.23 But ...
... Machine is one of scientific anticipation , the imaginative working - out of the laws of evolution and thermodynamics , with a dash of Marxism added . Critics sometimes stress the primacy of the didactic surface in such writing.23 But ...
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