Science-fiction Studies, Volumes 1-2SFS Publications., 1973 - Science fiction |
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Page 293
... described in considerable detail , the Parry world is hardly described at all : The Sunken World is thus a more rewarding novel than The Scarlet Empire on the basis of the interest that science - fiction readers take in the attributes ...
... described in considerable detail , the Parry world is hardly described at all : The Sunken World is thus a more rewarding novel than The Scarlet Empire on the basis of the interest that science - fiction readers take in the attributes ...
Page 147
... described in many such works . Eugenic controls frequently aid in stabilizing the populace . Education , too , is a central concern to Plato , More , Andreae , Huxley , and other utopists . It helps prepare the people for life in the ...
... described in many such works . Eugenic controls frequently aid in stabilizing the populace . Education , too , is a central concern to Plato , More , Andreae , Huxley , and other utopists . It helps prepare the people for life in the ...
Page 169
... described above must per definitionem be classified as " fantastic . " But this would contradict what any sane reader would say- that the novel is a realistic novel , for the facts described in it are real , and the proble- matics ...
... described above must per definitionem be classified as " fantastic . " But this would contradict what any sane reader would say- that the novel is a realistic novel , for the facts described in it are real , and the proble- matics ...
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