Science-fiction Studies, Volume 1SFS Publications., 1973 - Electronic journals |
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Page 58
... culture and institutions -- a shocked renewal of our vision such that once again , and as though for the first time , we are able to perceive their historicity and their arbitrariness , their profound dependency on the accidents of ...
... culture and institutions -- a shocked renewal of our vision such that once again , and as though for the first time , we are able to perceive their historicity and their arbitrariness , their profound dependency on the accidents of ...
Page 171
... culture of " Forest " is her clearest example yet of a culture presented as in basic and violent conflict with present - day " Earth - normal " standards but still as un- equivocally the saner of the two . Thus the culture of the ...
... culture of " Forest " is her clearest example yet of a culture presented as in basic and violent conflict with present - day " Earth - normal " standards but still as un- equivocally the saner of the two . Thus the culture of the ...
Page 172
... culture , has always been ambiguous , multiplex , subtle , and dualistic / holistic in the sense that it has always recognized the cultural relativity of " truth . " Always , in her work , the representatives of different cultures meet ...
... culture , has always been ambiguous , multiplex , subtle , and dualistic / holistic in the sense that it has always recognized the cultural relativity of " truth . " Always , in her work , the representatives of different cultures meet ...
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Aldiss alien appear arabesque Athsheans Atlantis become Blish Borges CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ Cavorite Childhood's End Clarke Clarke's cosmic criticism CRUZ The University culture Darko Suvin doppelgänger dream dystopia Earth Edgar Allan Poe edition English essay existence fantasy film Franz Rottensteiner future genre grotesque Heinlein hero human idea ideological imagination interest James Blish Jules Verne kind literary literature Machine man's Marxism means modern Moon Moskowitz myth narrative narrator nature novel Olaf Stapledon Ostara Overlords Overmind paradox perhaps planet Poe's political popular possible present problem published reader reality revolution Robert robots Sam Moskowitz satire Science Fiction scientific seems sense SF writers social society space Stanislaw Lem Stapledon story structure tale technological theme theory things Tlön Todorov tradition transcendent University Library UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA/SANTA Ursula K utopia Verne Verne's vision Wells's Zamyatin