Science-fiction Studies, Volume 31, Issue 1SFS Publications, 2004 - Science fiction |
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In “ Guardian of the Law , " the theme of technology out of control and turning against its creator is reminiscent of Fail Safe . Honold and Larsen's rebellious robots are intended to aid and protect human beings , but they become a ...
In “ Guardian of the Law , " the theme of technology out of control and turning against its creator is reminiscent of Fail Safe . Honold and Larsen's rebellious robots are intended to aid and protect human beings , but they become a ...
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Biotechnological and Medical Themes in Science Fiction . ... Why isn't there more sf with a medical theme or premise ? ... The absence of a theme index in a book of this scope is a serious problem , impeding the reader's attempts to ...
Biotechnological and Medical Themes in Science Fiction . ... Why isn't there more sf with a medical theme or premise ? ... The absence of a theme index in a book of this scope is a serious problem , impeding the reader's attempts to ...
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Paul K. Alkon's argument that “ apocalyptic themes in recent fiction are usually not intended to provide a true vision of the future but to ... In theme , if not in form , Miller's book recalls Mary Shelley's The Last Man ( 1826 ) .
Paul K. Alkon's argument that “ apocalyptic themes in recent fiction are usually not intended to provide a true vision of the future but to ... In theme , if not in form , Miller's book recalls Mary Shelley's The Last Man ( 1826 ) .
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