Science-fiction Studies, Volume 1SFS Publications., 1973 - Electronic journals |
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... future paradise , but social criticism by extrapolation . There is some ambiguity about these categories , and Zamyatin does not elaborate on them , but it seems evident that there must also be an anti - utopian form marked ...
... future paradise , but social criticism by extrapolation . There is some ambiguity about these categories , and Zamyatin does not elaborate on them , but it seems evident that there must also be an anti - utopian form marked ...
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... future socialist paradise which is either fictionally satisfying or markedly different from contemporary life in a socialist state . In the West , on the other hand , the SF which is most effectively critical of contemporary social ...
... future socialist paradise which is either fictionally satisfying or markedly different from contemporary life in a socialist state . In the West , on the other hand , the SF which is most effectively critical of contemporary social ...
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... future is real , possibly catastrophic , but not beyond redemption ; this is the testimony the flower of the future mutely offers . Borges , on the contrary , seems to regard that flower as a hieroglyphic of despair : the future is ...
... future is real , possibly catastrophic , but not beyond redemption ; this is the testimony the flower of the future mutely offers . Borges , on the contrary , seems to regard that flower as a hieroglyphic of despair : the future is ...
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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