Anticipations
earliest edition we have, 1995 Syracuse University Press, 1995 hardcover 225 pages
Utopianism and communitarianism
This volume of essays examines early, primarily nineteenth-century, examples of science fiction. The essays focus particularly on how this fiction engages with such contemporary issues as exploration, the development of science and social planning. Several of the writers discussed (Mary Shelley, Poe, Verne, Wells) have been proposed by literary historians as the founders of science fiction. The aim in these essays,...
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