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academic study of science fiction culture
Astounding Science Fiction
Author_Lester del Rey
Burroughs
Called Science Fiction
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Damon Knight
dystopia
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Ethics
Follow
futurism
Galactic Empire
genre history research
history and development of science fiction
Hugo Gernsback
Influences on science fiction
Isaac Asimov
literary subcultures
Magazine Science Fiction
Nebula
Piper
pulp magazine culture
Science Fiction
Science Fiction Books
science fiction fandom
Science Fiction Film
science fiction in magazines
Science Fiction Publication
Science Fiction Readers
Science Fiction Writers
speculative literature analysis
Sprague De Camp
Sturgeon
Subculture
Superb
utopia
utopian dystopian studies
Violating
Weird Tales
Wo
Young Man
Product details
- ISBN 9780367748968
- Weight: 1120g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 15 Nov 2022
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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This book, first published in 1980, is a guide to the major forces in the subculture of science fiction. It analyses the history of the field and the related developments, for instance the Bomb, that have shaped the literature. It examines the complex of activity and background tradition, the body of accepted beliefs and conventions, and the ethics and values of the world of science fiction.
