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245 00 Classical traditions in science fiction /|cedited by Brett
       M. Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Steven. 
264  1 Oxford ;|aNew York :|bOxford University Press,|c[2015] 
264  4 |c©2015 
300    1 online resource. 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
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490 1  Classical presences 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  Introduction: The past is an undiscovered country / Brett 
       M. Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Stevens -- Part I: SF's rosy-
       fingered dawn. The lunar setting of Johannes Kepler's 
       Somnium, science fiction's missing link / Dean Swinford ; 
       Lucretius, Lucan, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein / Jesse 
       Weiner ; Virgil in Jules Verne's Journey to the center of 
       the earth / Benjamin Eldon Stevens ; Mr. Lucian in 
       suburbia : links between the True history and the First 
       men in the moon / Antony Keen -- Part II: SF "classics". A
       complex Oedipus : the tragedy of Edward Morbius / Gregory 
       S. Bucher ; Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s A canticle for 
       Leibowitz, the great year, and the ages of man / Erik 
       Grayson ; Time and self-referentiality in The Iliad and 
       Frank Herbert's Dune / Joel P. Christensen ; Disability as
       rhetorical trope in classical myth and Blade runner / 
       Rebecca Raphael -- Part III: Classics in space. Moral and 
       mortal in Star trek : the original series / George Kovacs 
       ; Hybrids and homecomings in The odyssey and Alien 
       resurrection / Brett M. Rogers ; Classical antiquity and 
       western identity in Battlestar Galactica / Vincent Tomasso
       -- Part IV: Ancient classics for a future generation? 
       Revised Iliadic epiphanies in Dan Simmons' Ilium / Gaël 
       Grobéty ; Refiguring the Roman Empire in The hunger games 
       trilogy / Marian Makins ; Jonathan Hickman's Pax Romana 
       and the end of antiquity / C.W. Marshall -- Suggestions 
       for further reading and viewing / Robert W. Cape, Jr. 
588    Description based on online resource ; title from PDF 
       title page (EBSCO; viewed on December 11, 2014). 
590    eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic 
       Collection - North America 
650  0 Science fiction, American|xHistory and criticism.|0https:/
       /id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008111190 
650  0 Science fiction, English|xHistory and criticism.|0https://
       id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008111317 
650  0 Science fiction films|xHistory and criticism.|0https://
       id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008111318 
650  0 Science fiction television programs|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/subjects/sh85118665|xHistory and criticism.
       |0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001187 
650  0 Civilization, Ancient, in literature.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/subjects/sh94003764 
650  0 Classical literature|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       subjects/sh85026706|xInfluence.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/subjects/sh2002005444 
650  0 Civilization, Ancient|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       subjects/sh85026433|xInfluences. 
650  7 Science fiction, American.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/
       fast/1108635 
650  7 Science fiction, English.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/
       fast/1108670 
650  7 Science fiction films.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast
       /1108616 
650  7 Science fiction television programs.|2fast|0https://
       id.worldcat.org/fast/1108632 
650  7 Civilization, Ancient, in literature.|2fast|0https://
       id.worldcat.org/fast/862959 
650  7 Classical literature|xInfluence.|2fast|0https://
       id.worldcat.org/fast/863517 
650  7 Classical literature.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/
       863509 
650  7 Civilization, Ancient.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast
       /862946 
655  4 Electronic books. 
655  7 Criticism, interpretation, etc.|2fast|0https://
       id.worldcat.org/fast/1411635 
700 1  Rogers, Brett M.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
       n2013069057 
700 1  Stevens, Benjamin Eldon.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       names/no2013035569 
830  0 Classical presences.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names
       /n2005060470 
856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://
       search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&
       db=nlebk&AN=924217|zOnline eBook via EBSCO. Access 
       restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, 
       and staff. 
856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version 
       of this eBook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 
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