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Page 261
... chapter 1 provides a detailed and basically sympathetic view of Mary Shelley's early life , a useful correc- tive to such earlier characterizations as James Rieger's " stiff , humorless and self - dramatizing woman " ( p . xxiii ) ...
... chapter 1 provides a detailed and basically sympathetic view of Mary Shelley's early life , a useful correc- tive to such earlier characterizations as James Rieger's " stiff , humorless and self - dramatizing woman " ( p . xxiii ) ...
Page 278
... chapter that situates Ballard both as an SF writer and a contemporary " ex- perimental " writer and then lays out a set of thematic coordinates that Brigg will use in subsequent chapters . The bulk of the book consists of a long chapter ...
... chapter that situates Ballard both as an SF writer and a contemporary " ex- perimental " writer and then lays out a set of thematic coordinates that Brigg will use in subsequent chapters . The bulk of the book consists of a long chapter ...
Page 406
... chapter on Soviet SF from 1917 to 1956 , a fairly familiar account of Gernsback and the rise of the American magazines , and a long chapter on European SF from 1918 to 1955 , focussing heavily on Capek , Huxley , Orwell , and Hans ...
... chapter on Soviet SF from 1917 to 1956 , a fairly familiar account of Gernsback and the rise of the American magazines , and a long chapter on European SF from 1918 to 1955 , focussing heavily on Capek , Huxley , Orwell , and Hans ...
Contents
Glenn Grant Transcendence Through Detournement | 41 |
Ivan Adamovič Czech SF in the Last Forty Years | 50 |
NOTES | 57 |
Copyright | |
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