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Title British fantasy and science-fiction writers since 1960 / Darren Harris-Fain, editor.

Publication Info. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2002.

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Series Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 261
Dictionary of literary biography complete online
Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 261.
Dictionary of literary biography complete online.
Contents Douglas Adams (1952-2001) -- Richard Adams (1920- ) -- Mark Adlard (1932- ) -- Robert Aickman (1914-1981) -- Brian W. Aldiss (1925- ) -- J. G. Ballard (1930- ) -- Iain M. Banks ( 1954- ) -- Clive Barker (1952- ) -- Barrington J. Bayley (1937- ) -- John Blackburn (1923-1993) -- John Brunner (1934-1995) -- Anthony Burgess ( John Anthony Burgess Wilson)(1917-1993) -- Ramsey Campbell (1946- ) -- Angela Carter (1940-1992) -- Sir Arthur C. Clarke (1917- ) -- D.G. Compton (1930- ) -- Susan Cooper (1935- ) -- Richard Cowper (John Middleton Murry Jr.) (1926- ) -- Neil Gaiman (1960- ) -- Alan Garner (1934- ) -- Jane Gaskell (1941- ) -- Alasdair Gray (1934- ) -- M. John Harrison (1945- ) -- Robert Holdstock (1948- ) -- Fred Hoyle (1915-2001) -- Garry Kilworth (1941- ) -- David Langford (1953- ) -- Tanith Lee (1947- ) -- Michael Moorcock (1939- ) -- Alan Moore (1953- ) -- Charles Platt (1945- ) --Christopher Priest (1943- ) -- Keith Roberts (1935-2000) -- Arthur Sellings (Arthur Gordon Ley)(1911-1968) -- Brian M. Stableford (1948- ) -- Ian Watson (1943- ) -- James White (1928-1999) -- Jeanette Winterson (1959- ).
Summary Essays on British writers of fantasy and science fiction discuss the changing attitudes towards this genre, including serious consideration by critics. Covers the publication of science fiction in comic books, limited productions of publications by fan presses, the difference between British and American science fiction, the birth of the New Wave, and the revival of horror fiction as a distinct genre.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi: Gale, 2007. Available via World Wide Web.
Original Version Original: 472 p.
System Details Mode of access: Internet.
Subject Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, English.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Fantasy fiction, English.
Fantasy fiction, English.
Genre/Form Fantasy fiction, English.
Subject Science fiction, English.
Science fiction, English.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Added Author Harris-Fain, Darren.
Gale Group.
ISBN 0787660051
9780787660055