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Psience fiction : the paranormal in science fiction literature /
"The author surveys this long-ignored literary shift through a series of influential novels and short stories published between the 1930s and the present. This discussion is framed by the sudden surge of interest in parapsychology and its absorption not only into the SF genre, but also into the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1. Donald Macpherson (George Humphrey), Go Home, Unicorn (1935); 2. Olaf Stapledon, Odd John (1935); 3. E.E. Smith, The History of Civilization (1937/1951); 4. A.E. van Vogt, Slan (1940/1946/1968); 5. James Blish, Jack of Eagles (1949/1952); 6. James H. Schmitz, The Witches of Karres (1949/1966); 7. Alfred Bester, The Demolished Man (1952); 8. Zenna Henderson, The People (1952); 9. J.T. McIntosh, The ESP Worlds (1952); 10. Theodore Sturgeon, More Than Human (1953).
- 11. Mark Clifton and Frank Riley, They'd Rather Be Right (1953-1956)12. Mark Clifton, "What Thin Partitions" to "Remembrance and Reflection" (1953-1958); 13. Wilson Tucker, Wild Talent (1954); 14. James H. Schmitz, The Ties of Earth (1955); 15. John Wyndham, The Chrysalids/Re-Birth (1955); 16. Robert A. Heinlein, Time for the Stars (1956); 17. Frank M. Robinson, The Power (1956) and Waiting (1999); 18. George O. Smith, Highways in Hiding (1956); 19. Alfred Bester, The Stars My Destination (1956-57); 20. lan Wright, A Man Called Destiny (1958).
- 21. Marion Zimmer Bradley, Darkover Series (1958- )22. Jack Vance, "Parapsyche," "The Miracle Workers" and "Telek" (1958); 23. Short Stories (1940s-1950s); Katherine Maclean, "Defense Mechanism" (1949); C.M. Kornbluth, "The Mindworm" (1950); Walter M. Miller, Jr., "Command Performance" (1952); Isaac Asimov, "Belief " (1953); Algis Budrys, "Riya's Foundling" (1953); Cordwainer Smith, "The Game of Rat and Dragon" (1955); Brian W. Aldiss, "Psyclops" (1956); J.t. McIntosh, "Empath" (1956); Poul Anderson, "Journeys End" (1957).
- 24. Mark Phillips (Randall Garrett and Laurence M. Janifer), Brain Twister, Impossibles and Supermind (1959-1961)25. Arthur sellings, Telepath (1962); 26. keith Woodcott, a.k.a. John Brunner, Crack of Doom/The Psionic Menace (1962-1963); 27. John Brunner, Telepathist/The Whole Man (1964); 28. Dan Morgan, The Sixth Perception series (1967-75); 29. Richard Cowper, Breakthrough (1967); 30. Anne McCaffrey, Talents Universe (1968- ); 31. Philip K. Dick, Ubik (1969); 32. Colin Wilson, The Philosopher's Stone (1969); 33. Joanna Russ, and Chaos Died (1970); 34. Lester del Rey, Pstalemate (1971).
- 35. Robert Silverberg, Dying Inside (1972)36. Katherine Maclean, Missing Man (1975); 37. Robert Silverberg, The Stochastic Man (1975); 38. Octavia Butler, Mind of My Mind (1976); 39. Joan D. Vinge, Psion (1982); 40. Lucius Shepard, Life During Wartime (1987); 41. Carrie Vaughn, After the Golden Age (2011) and Dreams of the Golden Age (2013); 42. Connie Willis, Crosstalk (2016); 43. Two Novels by Psychics (1978, 1998); 44. Short Stories (1960s-1990s); Poul Anderson, "Night Piece" (1961); Robert Silverberg, "Something Wild Is Loose" (1971); c.J. cherryh, "Cassandra" (1978).