Science-fiction Studies, Volume 9SFS Publications., 1982 - Electronic journals |
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Page 147
... idea " of progress were not an idea at all but rather the symptom of something else ? This is the perspective suggested , not merely by the interrogation of cultural texts , such as SF , but by the contemporary discovery of the Symbolic ...
... idea " of progress were not an idea at all but rather the symptom of something else ? This is the perspective suggested , not merely by the interrogation of cultural texts , such as SF , but by the contemporary discovery of the Symbolic ...
Page 199
... idea is taken up by Blish , that Ruiz - Sanchez's hurry to get back to Earth in Book One should be motivated by the ... idea of a shelter economy on Earth , a move towards living underground as a way of surviving nuclear attack . The ...
... idea is taken up by Blish , that Ruiz - Sanchez's hurry to get back to Earth in Book One should be motivated by the ... idea of a shelter economy on Earth , a move towards living underground as a way of surviving nuclear attack . The ...
Page 302
... idea constantly being elaborated , enlarged , re - enacted in his fiction . " That idea proposes a subtle symbiosis of self and other as the basis for an enlightened society . Under the will for light , people see themselves ...
... idea constantly being elaborated , enlarged , re - enacted in his fiction . " That idea proposes a subtle symbiosis of self and other as the basis for an enlightened society . Under the will for light , people see themselves ...
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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