| Description |
xvii, 368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Palgrave histories of literature
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Palgrave histories of literature.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 346, 359) and index. |
| Contents |
Definitions -- Science fiction and the ancient novel, interlude: AD 400-1600 -- Seventeenth-century science fiction -- Eighteenth-century science fiction -- Early nineteenth-century science fiction -- Science fiction 1850-1900 -- Jules Verne and H.G. Wells -- The early twentieth century: high modernist science fiction -- Early twentieth-century science fiction: the pulps -- Golden age science fiction 1940-1960 -- The impact of new wave science fiction 1960s-1970s -- Science fiction screen media 1960-2000: Hollywood cinema and television -- Prose science fiction 1970's-1990s -- Late twentieth-century science fiction: multimedia, visual science fiction and others -- Postscript: twenty-first-century science fiction. |
| Subject |
Science fiction -- History and criticism.
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Science fiction. |
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Science fiction. |
| ISBN |
0333970225 hardback |
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9780333970225 hardback |
| Standard No. |
9780333970225 |
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