Science-fiction Studies, Issues 2-4SFS Publications., 1973 - Science fiction |
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Page 220
... suggests that it is really useless to attack them by conventional standards . If the stories have a dream con- sistency which affects readers powerfully , it is probably irrelevant that they lack ordinary consistency . Thus I am ...
... suggests that it is really useless to attack them by conventional standards . If the stories have a dream con- sistency which affects readers powerfully , it is probably irrelevant that they lack ordinary consistency . Thus I am ...
Page 246
... suggests that Borges identifies this " vast and diversified library " of fantastic books in which Wells plausibly ... suggesting Ts'ui Pén's " Pavilion of the Limpid Solitude . " Thus , Borges insinuates , The Garden of the Forking Paths ...
... suggests that Borges identifies this " vast and diversified library " of fantastic books in which Wells plausibly ... suggesting Ts'ui Pén's " Pavilion of the Limpid Solitude . " Thus , Borges insinuates , The Garden of the Forking Paths ...
Page 287
... suggests , the SF film is characterized by the imagi- nation of disaster . There may be various reasons for this difference . For one , there is a literary tradition for SF going back to the Renaissance and beyond , where- as the cinema ...
... suggests , the SF film is characterized by the imagi- nation of disaster . There may be various reasons for this difference . For one , there is a literary tradition for SF going back to the Renaissance and beyond , where- as the cinema ...
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