The Cambridge History of Science Fiction

Herausgeber: Canavan, Gerry; Link, Eric Carl

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides a comprehensive, global, detailed history of science fiction from its beginnings to the present.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 840
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 53mm
• Gewicht: 1492g
• ISBN-13: 9781107166097
• ISBN-10: 1107166098
• Artikelnr.: 54029637

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication; Contributors; On not defining science fiction: an introduction
Eric Carl Link and Gerry Canavan; Part I. Before the New Wave: 1. Science
fiction before science fiction: ancient, medieval, and early modern science
fiction Ryan Vu; 2. Interrelations: science fiction and the Gothic Roger
Luckhurst; 3. European science fiction in the nineteenth century Terry
Harpold; 4. Inventing new worlds: the age of manifestos and utopias Rhys
Williams; 5. War machines and child geniuses: American Edisonades Nathaniel
Williams; 6. Afrofuturism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries W.
Andrew Shephard; 7. Science fiction, modernism, and the avant-garde Paul
March-Russell; 8. The Gernsback years: science fiction and the pups
(1920s-30s) Brooks Landon; 9. Astounding stories: John W. Campbell and the
Golden Age, 1938-50 Michael R. Page; 10. Science fiction in Continental
Europe before World War Two Salvatore Proietti; 11. Rise of the Supermen:
science fiction during World War II Andrew Pilsch; 12. Utopia ...: science
fiction in the 1950s and 1960s Malisa Kurtz; 13. ... or bust: science
fiction and the bomb (1945-60) Brent Ryan Bellamy; 14. Women in the Golden
Age of science fiction Jane Donawerth; 15. Better living through chemistry:
science fiction and consumerism in the Cold War Lee Konstantinou; 16. 'The
Golden Age of science fiction is twelve': children's and young-adult
science fiction into the 1980s Michael Levy; 17. Spectacular horizons: the
birth of science fiction film, television, and radio, 1900-59 Sean Redmond;
18. Fandom and fan culture in the Golden Age and beyond Karen Hellekson;
19. Science fiction and its critics Rob Latham; Part II. The New Wave: 20.
Riding the new wave Andrew M. Butler; 21. New wave science fiction and the
counterculture Shannon Davies Mancus; 22. Science fiction film, television,
and music during the new wave, 1960-80 Jeffrey Hicks; 23. Science fiction,
gender, and sexuality in the new wave Lauren J. Lacey; 24.
Shestidesyatniki: the conjunction of inner and outer space in Eastern
European science fiction Larisa Mikhaylova; 25. Afrofuturism in the new
wave era Mark Bould; 26. New wave science fiction and the Vietnam War David
M. Higgins; 27. New wave science fiction and the dawn of the environmental
movement Rebecca Evans; 28. Stagflation, new wave, and the death of the
future Greg Conley; 29. Science fiction in the academy in the 1970s Ritch
Calvin; Part III. After the New Wave: 30. The birth of the science fiction
franchise Stefan Rabitsch and Michael Fuchs; 31. Science fiction and
postmodernism (1980s-90s) Phillip E. Wegner; 32. Cyberpunk and
post-cyberpunk Graham J. Murphy; 33. Science fiction film and television in
the 1980s and 1990s Nicole de Fee; 34. 'Strangers to ourselves': gender and
sexuality in recent science fiction Veronica Hollinger; 35. Contemporary
science fiction and Afrofuturism Isiah Lavender, III; 36. Science fiction
and the revenge of nature: environmentalism (1990s-2010s) Eric C. Otto; 37.
Science fiction and the return of Empire: global capitalism, Tom Cruise,
and the War on Terror (2000s-2010s) Dan Hassler-Forest; 38. Comic books
from the 1980s to the 2010s Aaron Kashtan; 39. Video games and virtual
lives: science fiction gaming (1980s-2010s) Pawel Frelik; 40. Twenty-first
century Chinese science fiction on the rise: anti-authoritarianism and
dreams of freedom Hua Li; 41. Ciencia ficcion/ficcao cientifica from Latin
America Rachel Haywood Ferreira; 42. Science fiction and the Global South
Hugh Charles O'Connell; 43. Science fiction film and television of the
twenty-first century Sherryl Vint; 44. Dystopian futures and utopian
presents in contemporary young adult science fiction Rebekah Sheldon; 45.
Convergence culture: science fiction fandom today Paul Booth; 46.
Theorizing science fiction: science fiction studies since 2000 John Rieder;
Select bibliography; Index.