Science-fiction Studies, Volume 14SFS Publications., 1987 - Electronic journals |
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Page 23
... novel ( he is omnipresent in it ) with almost no direct language of his own . The language of the novel is a system of lan- guages that mutually and ideologically interanimate each other " ( Dialogic , p . 47 ; emphasis in original ) ...
... novel ( he is omnipresent in it ) with almost no direct language of his own . The language of the novel is a system of lan- guages that mutually and ideologically interanimate each other " ( Dialogic , p . 47 ; emphasis in original ) ...
Page 72
... novel is a very time - consuming thing . I don't think I can write an SF novel in less than seven months , and in those seven months , even when I'm not typing , I'm thinking about the novel a lot . Whereas , if I write non- fiction ...
... novel is a very time - consuming thing . I don't think I can write an SF novel in less than seven months , and in those seven months , even when I'm not typing , I'm thinking about the novel a lot . Whereas , if I write non- fiction ...
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... novel , the androids are not so much not - human as inhuman . As we have seen , the crucial difference is the ability to feel empathy : He had wondered ... precisely why an android bounced helplessly about when confronted by an empathy ...
... novel , the androids are not so much not - human as inhuman . As we have seen , the crucial difference is the ability to feel empathy : He had wondered ... precisely why an android bounced helplessly about when confronted by an empathy ...
Contents
runners Narrative Blending | 21 |
Florian F Marzin Science Fiction and Censorship | 60 |
INTERVIEW | 68 |
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