Camille Bacon-Smith

Science Fiction Culture

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"(An) inside look at this wonderfully strange universe."--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9780812215304
• ISBN-10: 0812215303
• Artikelnr.: 21175539

Autorenporträt

By Camille Bacon-Smith

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction
PART I. CREATING THE LANDSCAPE
2 The Secret Masters of Fandom
3 Worldcon: Mobile Geography in Real Time
4 The Cyberscape: GEnie and the Rise of the Internet
PART II. NEW GROUPS CHANGE THE FACE OF THE GENRES
5 The Women Were Always Here: The Obligatory History Lesson
6 Women in Science Fiction: The Backlash and Beyond
7 Gay and Lesbian Presence in Science Fiction
8 Youth Culture
9 Sexual Identity and Fandom
PART III. IT ALL COMES TOGETHER IN THE FICTION
10 From Fan to Pro: Getting Published
11 Best-Sellers, Short Fiction, and Niches
12 Laboring in the Fields of Cultural Production
Appendix: Bulletin Boards, E-Mail, and Usenet
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments