Patrick Parrinder

Science Fiction

Its Criticism and Teaching

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1980, analyses science fiction as a mode of literature, examines the definition of the genre, its function as social criticism and as an embodiment and critique of the scientific outlook.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9780367749392
• ISBN-10: 0367749394
• Artikelnr.: 69938147

Autorenporträt

Patrick Parrinder

Inhaltsangabe

1. Working Daydreams, Workshop Definitions 2. The Sociology of the Genre 3.
Science Fiction as Romance 4. Science Fiction as Fable 5. Science Fiction
as Epic 6. Imitation and Novelty: An Approach Through SF Language 7. The
Science-Fiction Course