Science-fiction Studies, Volume 9SFS Publications., 1982 - Electronic journals |
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Page 98
... critical essays being devoted to the works of still - practicing SF writers , the fact remains that few such writers have produced bodies of work of sufficient size or complexity to sustain such attention . Perhaps one reason that so ...
... critical essays being devoted to the works of still - practicing SF writers , the fact remains that few such writers have produced bodies of work of sufficient size or complexity to sustain such attention . Perhaps one reason that so ...
Page 322
... Critical Guide ) . The most appropriate review of such a volume will naturally enough be an indication of its limits and its omissions - something all the more embarras- sing to do in the present instance , since the critical anthology ...
... Critical Guide ) . The most appropriate review of such a volume will naturally enough be an indication of its limits and its omissions - something all the more embarras- sing to do in the present instance , since the critical anthology ...
Page 325
... critical and research papers . The critical readings are stimulating , and to a large degree the book succeeds in its purpose , which , as the editor , Kenneth Roemer , states it , is to " introduce both the novice and the expert to a ...
... critical and research papers . The critical readings are stimulating , and to a large degree the book succeeds in its purpose , which , as the editor , Kenneth Roemer , states it , is to " introduce both the novice and the expert to a ...
Contents
SF in Mass Culture | 38 |
George Slusser Heinleins Perpetual Motion Fur Farm | 51 |
John Dean The Uses of Wilderness in American | 68 |
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