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Many Futures, Many Worlds: Theme and Form in Science Fiction

Thomas D. Clareson

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Wymer, T. L. Perception and value in science fiction.--Clareson, T. D. Many futures, many worlds.--Schmidt, S. The science in science fiction.--Frederic S. C. Revivals of ancient mythologies in current science fiction and fantasy.--Rhodes, C. C. Tyranny by computer: automated data processing and oppressive government in science fiction.--Wolfe, G. K. The known and the unknown: structure and image in science fiction.--Clareson, T. D. Lost lands lost races: a pagan princess of their very own.--Friend, B. Virgin territory the bonds and boundaries of women in science fiction.--Canary, R. H. Science fiction as fictive history.--Warrick, P. Images of the man-machine intellige relationship in science fiction.--Kagle, S. Science fiction as simulation game.--King, J. N. Theology, science fiction, and man's future orientation.--Hogan, P. G., Jr. The philosophical limitations of science fiction.--Delany, S. R. Critical methods: speculative fiction.

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Wymer, T. L. Perception and value in science fiction.--Clareson, T. D. Many futures, many worlds.--Schmidt, S. The science in science fiction.--Frederic S. C. Revivals of ancient mythologies in current science fiction and fantasy.--Rhodes, C. C. Tyranny by computer: automated data processing and oppressive government in science fiction.--Wolfe, G. K. The known and the unknown: structure and image in science fiction.--Clareson, T. D. Lost lands lost races: a pagan princess of their very own.--Friend, B. Virgin territory the bonds and boundaries of women in science fiction.--Canary, R. H. Science fiction as fictive history.--Warrick, P. Images of the man-machine intellige relationship in science fiction.--Kagle, S. Science fiction as simulation game.--King, J. N. Theology, science fiction, and man's future orientation.--Hogan, P. G., Jr. The philosophical limitations of science fiction.--Delany, S. R. Critical methods: speculative fiction.

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Wymer, T. L. Perception and value in science fiction.--Clareson, T. D. Many futures, many worlds.--Schmidt, S. The science in science fiction.--Frederic S. C. Revivals of ancient mythologies in current science fiction and fantasy.--Rhodes, C. C. Tyranny by computer: automated data processing and oppressive government in science fiction.--Wolfe, G. K. The known and the unknown: structure and image in science fiction.--Clareson, T. D. Lost lands lost races: a pagan princess of their very own.--Friend, B. Virgin territory the bonds and boundaries of women in science fiction.--Canary, R. H. Science fiction as fictive history.--Warrick, P. Images of the man-machine intellige relationship in science fiction.--Kagle, S. Science fiction as simulation game.--King, J. N. Theology, science fiction, and man's future orientation.--Hogan, P. G., Jr. The philosophical limitations of science fiction.--Delany, S. R. Critical methods: speculative fiction.

Key concepts: Fantasy, Fiction theory, Techno-thriller, Sci-Fi, Literary fiction, Theme (computing), Mythology, Popular science

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