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eBook
The science fiction handbook
2009
Overview
The Science Fiction Handbook offers a comprehensive and accessible survey of one of the literary world's most fascinating genres. - Includes separate historical surveys of key subgenres including time-travel narratives, post-apocalyptic and post-disaster narratives and works of utopian and dystopian science fiction - Each subgenre survey includes an extensive list of relevant critical readings, recommended novels in the subgenre, and recommended films relevant to the subgenre - Features entries on a number of key science fiction authors and extensive discussion of major science fiction novels or sequences - Writers and works include Isaac Asimov; Margaret Atwood; George Orwell; Ursula K. Le Guin; The War of the Worlds (1898); Starship Troopers (1959); Mars Trilogy (1993-6); and many more - A 'Science Fiction Glossary' completes this indispensable Handbook
Publisher
Wiley,Wiley-Blackwell,John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Subject
ISBN
9781405162050, 1444310356, 1405162058, 9781405162067, 9781444310351, 1405162066
