(Ilmumisaeg: 18-May-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000378771)
This book, first published in 1980, examines issues such as the definition of the genre, its function as social criticism and as an embodiment and critique of the scientific outlook. In order to work towards a more comprehensive view of the genre, th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-May-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000378726)
This book, first published in 1980, examines issues such as the definition of the genre, its function as social criticism and as an embodiment and critique of the scientific outlook. In order to work towards a more comprehensive view of the genre, th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2015, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Modern Language Association of America, ISBN-13: 9781603292078)
A philologist and medieval scholar, J. R. R. Tolkien never intended to write immensely popular literature that would challenge traditional ideas about the nature of great literature and that was worthy of study in colleges across the world. He set ou...Loe edasi...
From its beginnings in the works of H.G. Wells and Jules Verne to the virtual worlds of William Gibsons Neuromancer and The Matrix, Science Fiction: A Guide to the Perplexed helps students navigate the often perplexing worlds o...Loe edasi...
From its beginnings in the works of H.G. Wells and Jules Verne to the virtual worlds of William Gibsons Neuromancer and The Matrix, Science Fiction: A Guide to the Perplexed helps students navigate the often perplexing worlds o...Loe edasi...
Karen Hellekson, Craig B. Jacobsen, Patrick B. Sharp
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jan-2014, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: McFarland & Co Inc, ISBN-13: 9780786457830)
Drawn from the Science Fiction Research Association conference held in Lawrence, Kansas, in 2008, the essays in this volume address intersections among the reading, writing, and teaching of science fiction. Part 1 studies the teaching of SF, placi...Loe edasi...
Teaching Science Fiction is the first text in thirty years to explore the pedagogic potential of that most intellectually stimulating and provocative form of popular literature: science fiction. Innovative and academically lively, it offers valuable...Loe edasi...
Science fiction occupies a peculiar place in the academic study of literature. For decades, scholars have looked at science fiction with disdain and have criticized it for being inferior to other types of literature. But despite the sentiments of the...Loe edasi...