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Latin American science fiction writers : an A-to-Z guide /

Many readers are unaware of the vast universe of Latin American science fiction, which has its roots in the 18th century and has flourished to the present day. Because science fiction is part of Latin American popular culture, it reflects cultural and social concerns and comments on contemporary soc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lockhart, Darrell B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Many readers are unaware of the vast universe of Latin American science fiction, which has its roots in the 18th century and has flourished to the present day. Because science fiction is part of Latin American popular culture, it reflects cultural and social concerns and comments on contemporary society. While there is a growing body of criticism on Latin American science fiction, most studies treat only a single author or work. This reference offers a broad overview of Latin American science fiction. Included are alphabetically arranged entries on 70 Latin American science fiction writers.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 230 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-218) and index.
ISBN:0313061556
9780313061554
1282409352
9781282409354
9786612409356
6612409355