Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction

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Groundbreaking study of science fiction's relation to colonialism and imperialism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rieder, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Middletown : Wesleyan University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Science fiction, American.
Literature and science.
Imperialism in literature.
English fiction.
Colonies in literature.
American fiction.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Colonies dans la litterature.
Imperialisme dans la litterature.
Litterature et sciences > Anglophonie.
Roman anglais > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Roman americain > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Roman americain > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Literature and science > English-speaking countries.
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Science fiction, American > History and criticism.
English-speaking countries.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction; THE WESLEYAN EARLY CLASSICS OF SCIENCE FICTION SERIES; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction: The Colonial Gaze and the Frame of Science Fiction; Fig. 1. Alonzo Gartley, Native Hawaiian Fisherman with Throw Net, 1903; Fig. 2. Frank R. Paul, front cover illustration, Amazing Stories, August 1927; Fig. 3. Harold V. Brown, front cover illustration, Thrilling Wonder Stories, June 1939; Chapter 2 Fantasies of Appropriation: Lost Races and Discovered Wealth.
  • Chapter 3 Dramas of InterpretationChapter 4 Artificial Humans and the Construction of Race; Fig. 4. Frank R. Paul, front cover illustration, Amazing Stories, August 1926; Fig. 5. Frank R. Paul, front cover illustration, Science Wonder Stories, October 1929; Chapter 5 Visions of Catastrophe; Notes; Works Cited; Index.

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