Science-fiction Studies, Volume 3SFS Publications., 1976 - Science fiction |
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Page 55
... effect , so that we can come to view our own behavior with greater detachment and irony when we see it projected onto radically different beings like the Moonites . Warfare , another motif which recurs , suggests the same kind of ...
... effect , so that we can come to view our own behavior with greater detachment and irony when we see it projected onto radically different beings like the Moonites . Warfare , another motif which recurs , suggests the same kind of ...
Page 66
effect those possibilities that exist within the range of the apocalyptic imagi- nation . On the one hand , the sense that SF exists within a larger and " nobler " literary structure is acknowledged , but on the other , SF itself is ...
effect those possibilities that exist within the range of the apocalyptic imagi- nation . On the one hand , the sense that SF exists within a larger and " nobler " literary structure is acknowledged , but on the other , SF itself is ...
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... effect . For everything that occurs in a novel which is intended seriously as art must be capable of being related to our own experience , i.e. the contemporary view of natural laws and psychology ; in short , it must be explainable and ...
... effect . For everything that occurs in a novel which is intended seriously as art must be capable of being related to our own experience , i.e. the contemporary view of natural laws and psychology ; in short , it must be explainable and ...
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