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Page 249
... problem of scientific content , the problem of reading one's first book of SF , and the problem of realism . Gregory Benford I'm going to give you my impressions derived from about five years of teaching courses in which I've attempted ...
... problem of scientific content , the problem of reading one's first book of SF , and the problem of realism . Gregory Benford I'm going to give you my impressions derived from about five years of teaching courses in which I've attempted ...
Page 250
... problem - solving stories but never thought about them , or the student who has read sociological SF but hasn't looked at the problem - solving story , to examine a few of these stories in detail and see what makes them work . The ...
... problem - solving stories but never thought about them , or the student who has read sociological SF but hasn't looked at the problem - solving story , to examine a few of these stories in detail and see what makes them work . The ...
Page 255
... problem you confront when you teach SF to literary students . I am an English teacher and I teach SF primarily as literature . But I see literature as aspiring to be critical of culture , and this is something that I am not sure that ...
... problem you confront when you teach SF to literary students . I am an English teacher and I teach SF primarily as literature . But I see literature as aspiring to be critical of culture , and this is something that I am not sure that ...
Contents
SCIENCE FICTION AND TEACHING | 249 |
Charles Elkins and Darko Suvin Preliminary Reflections on Teaching | 263 |
ARTICLES | 271 |
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