Science-fiction Studies, Volume 4SFS Publications., 1977 - Science fiction |
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To use a clinical analogy , the dominant impression is that a prolonged attack of depression , somewhat colored by paranoia , characterizes certain contemporary social groups , including the writers of SF . Neither this depression nor ...
To use a clinical analogy , the dominant impression is that a prolonged attack of depression , somewhat colored by paranoia , characterizes certain contemporary social groups , including the writers of SF . Neither this depression nor ...
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A Social Group in Danger , and Aware of it . This is the context in which the social group of SF that we are discussing lives endlessly the hour of its death ; it has been expressing it strongly for at least the past ten years , in its ...
A Social Group in Danger , and Aware of it . This is the context in which the social group of SF that we are discussing lives endlessly the hour of its death ; it has been expressing it strongly for at least the past ten years , in its ...
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dispassionate and hypothetical examination of the facts , and that this something is shaped partly by the individual subjectivity of an author ( which I do not intend to deny ) , and partly by the situation of his social group in the ...
dispassionate and hypothetical examination of the facts , and that this something is shaped partly by the individual subjectivity of an author ( which I do not intend to deny ) , and partly by the situation of his social group in the ...
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