Science-fiction Studies, Volume 22SFS Publications., 1995 - Electronic journals |
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Page 220
... novel , Nemo has to rescue Ned Land from the giant squids . The scene thus strikes to the heart of the novel's ambiguities , for Ned not only represents the element Earth , the land Nemo has renounced , but he also symbolizes a robust ...
... novel , Nemo has to rescue Ned Land from the giant squids . The scene thus strikes to the heart of the novel's ambiguities , for Ned not only represents the element Earth , the land Nemo has renounced , but he also symbolizes a robust ...
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... novel the terminology of nuclear attack- " Condition Red , " for instance --is transposed on to the environmental scene . The USA is still described as a militarily driven economy long after the early Cold War and future Middle East War ...
... novel the terminology of nuclear attack- " Condition Red , " for instance --is transposed on to the environmental scene . The USA is still described as a militarily driven economy long after the early Cold War and future Middle East War ...
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... novel is Frankenstein , the first apocalyptic sf novel is Mary Shelley's grand ( and underappreciated ) The Last Man ( 1826 ) depicting the extermination of humanity by the plague . The Last Man contains already many of the structural ...
... novel is Frankenstein , the first apocalyptic sf novel is Mary Shelley's grand ( and underappreciated ) The Last Man ( 1826 ) depicting the extermination of humanity by the plague . The Last Man contains already many of the structural ...
Contents
Susan Ayres The Straight Mind in Russs The Female Man | 22 |
Arthur B Evans The New Jules Verne | 35 |
Cathy Peppers Dialogic Origins and Alien Identities in Butlers | 47 |
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