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The history of science fiction / Adam Roberts.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Palgrave histories of literaturePublication details: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.Description: xvii, 368 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0333970225
  • 9780333970225 (trade)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 809.38762 ROB 22
LOC classification:
  • PN3433.8 .R56 2006
Other classification:
  • 17.86
Contents:
Definitions -- Science fiction and the ancient novel, interlude: AD 400-1600 -- Seventeenth-century science fiction -- Eighteenth-century science fiction -- Early nineteenth-century science fiction -- Science fiction 1850-1900 -- Jules Verne and H.G. Wells -- The early twentieth century: high modernist science fiction -- Early twentieth-century science fiction: the pulps -- Golden age science fiction 1940-1960 -- The impact of new wave science fiction 1960s-1970s -- Science fiction screen media 1960-2000: Hollywood cinema and television -- Prose science fiction 1970's-1990s -- Late twentieth-century science fiction: multimedia, visual science fiction and others -- Postscript: twenty-first-century science fiction.
Summary: Traces the history of the science fiction genre from its origins in ancient Greece to the twenty-first century, covering literature, cinema, and television and highlighting influential trends, authors, works, and characters.
Holdings
Item type Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Lise Kütüphanesi / High School Library İngilizce Roman Dışı / English Non Fiction (HS) 809.38762 ROB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T 315086

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Definitions -- Science fiction and the ancient novel, interlude: AD 400-1600 -- Seventeenth-century science fiction -- Eighteenth-century science fiction -- Early nineteenth-century science fiction -- Science fiction 1850-1900 -- Jules Verne and H.G. Wells -- The early twentieth century: high modernist science fiction -- Early twentieth-century science fiction: the pulps -- Golden age science fiction 1940-1960 -- The impact of new wave science fiction 1960s-1970s -- Science fiction screen media 1960-2000: Hollywood cinema and television -- Prose science fiction 1970's-1990s -- Late twentieth-century science fiction: multimedia, visual science fiction and others -- Postscript: twenty-first-century science fiction.

Traces the history of the science fiction genre from its origins in ancient Greece to the twenty-first century, covering literature, cinema, and television and highlighting influential trends, authors, works, and characters.

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