Langdon gives a broad overview of the evolution of science fiction, from the early twentieth century dime store novel to the soft agenda SF of the '90s. Authors examined include E. M. Forster, John W. Campbell, Philip K. Dick and Ursula K. Le Guin. The volume also includes an introduction to the large body of SF criticism, as well as a bibliographic essay and recommended further reading.
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Brooks Landon Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 138mm,
Spine: 22mm
Weight: 530g ISBN:9780415938884 ISBN 10: 0415938880 Series:Genres in Context Pages: 288 Publication Date:11 October 2002 Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
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Primary
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A / AS level
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active