Science fiction : a literary history / edited by Roger Luckhurst.
Science fiction : a literary history / edited by Roger Luckhurst.
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Publisher
London : British Library, 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2018/0542
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Language
English
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Physical content
256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
London : British Library, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Science fiction (SF) has existed as a popular genre for around 150 years. This book offers a survey of the genre from nineteenth-century pioneers to contemporary authors, introducing the plural versions of early SF across the world, before examining the emergence of the 'scientific romance' in the 1880s and 1890s. The 'Golden Age' of writers' expan...
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Science fiction : a literary history / edited by Roger Luckhurst.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2017
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Call Numbers
G 2018/0542
Record Identifier
74VKVGNa8Q83
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGNa8Q83
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ISBN
9780712356923
0712356924
DDC
809.38762
MMS ID
991024154311502626
