| Description |
vi, 216 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-211) and index. |
| Contents |
Postwar Jeremiads: Philip Wylie and Leo Szilard -- Variations on a patriotic theme: Robert A. Heinlein -- History and apocalypse in Poul Anderson -- Views from the hearth -- Cultures of surveillance -- Take-over bids: Frederik Pohl and Cyril Kornbluth -- Russians have come -- Embodying the arms race: Bernard Wolfe's Limbo -- Cold War computerised -- Cold War narratives -- Absurdist visions: Dr. Strangelove in context -- Signs of war: Walter M. Miller and Russell Hoban -- In the aftermath -- Star wars debate. |
| Subject |
Science fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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Science fiction, American. |
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Science fiction films -- History and criticism.
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Science fiction films. |
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Cold War in literature.
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Cold War (1945-1989) in literature. |
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Cold War.
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Cold War (1945-1989) |
| ISBN |
1579581951 |
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