Science-fiction Studies, Volume 24, Part 1SFS Publications., 1997 - Science fiction |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 68
Page 42
During the first week of May 1871 , as Chesney's story went the rounds of the subscribers , the clubs , and casual readers on the bookstalls , there was an immediate and absolute division of opinion . For many the final disaster came as ...
During the first week of May 1871 , as Chesney's story went the rounds of the subscribers , the clubs , and casual readers on the bookstalls , there was an immediate and absolute division of opinion . For many the final disaster came as ...
Page 43
That was the start of the most profitable pamphlet editions of Chesney's story ; and three weeks later John Blackwood sent Chesney a cheque for £ 250 for the first reprints , and he added the good news that the money was “ for just 50 ...
That was the start of the most profitable pamphlet editions of Chesney's story ; and three weeks later John Blackwood sent Chesney a cheque for £ 250 for the first reprints , and he added the good news that the money was “ for just 50 ...
Page 45
What remains to be said , and may be said another time , is that the short story continued to be the favoured form for European future- war stories until the eighteen - nineties . Then the new mass press demanded serial stories to keep ...
What remains to be said , and may be said another time , is that the short story continued to be the favoured form for European future- war stories until the eighteen - nineties . Then the new mass press demanded serial stories to keep ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
actually appears Baudrillard Bear become beginning believe body Brin British Bukatman called cancelled century Chapter claims Clute concerned continue copy course criticism culture cyberpunk Dalgleish Delany Delany's described discussion early edition essays example fact fantasy feminist final follows Foundation Frankenstein French future genre give going half hand human ideas imagine insert interest issue John Last Draft later letter literary literature live London Machine magic Mary Mary Shelley material meaning moral Moreau naive narrative natural never novel original Paris perhaps philosophers political possible postmodern present problem published question readers reality reference Rieger science fiction science-fiction scientific seems sense Shelley's social story term theory things tion true Twentieth Century University volume writing written