Science-fiction Studies, Volume 4SFS Publications., 1977 - Science fiction |
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Page 49
... idea that shocks us into perception , rather than the new language of the poetic text . And it is precisely because ... idea , but it's one that has been around for a long time . It's an idea that one could imagine a structuralist ...
... idea that shocks us into perception , rather than the new language of the poetic text . And it is precisely because ... idea , but it's one that has been around for a long time . It's an idea that one could imagine a structuralist ...
Page 138
... idea . It is a disturbing coinci- dence that that idea should have changed after the publication of Lem's critical re- marks . And that was exactly what happened . Officers who had once thought it a good idea to invite Lem into the ...
... idea . It is a disturbing coinci- dence that that idea should have changed after the publication of Lem's critical re- marks . And that was exactly what happened . Officers who had once thought it a good idea to invite Lem into the ...
Page 169
... idea of an uncommon nature " shows " itself to be a great idea ” only “ in the hands of a great writer " ( # 77§1 ; see also ## 11§2 and 15§1 ) -someone who has a firm grasp of the methods for embodying it in plot , character , and dia ...
... idea of an uncommon nature " shows " itself to be a great idea ” only “ in the hands of a great writer " ( # 77§1 ; see also ## 11§2 and 15§1 ) -someone who has a firm grasp of the methods for embodying it in plot , character , and dia ...
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