Kevin Reese

Gebundenes Buch

Celestial Hellscapes

Cosmology as the Key to the Strugatskiis' Science Fictions

Beschreibung

The common thread of astronomy is fantastically important for understanding the Strugatskiis¿ works¿their most important works are experiments in cosmology. This book explores how the Strugatskiis cosmological explorations are among the most fundamental elements of their art. It also examines how these explorations connect to their predecessors in the Russian literary tradition.

Autor

Kevin Reese has been studying the Strugatskii brothers for twenty years. At UNC, he developed a course on Soviet science fiction centered around their works. Currently, he is translating the Strugatskiis¿ final works¿their novel Those Burdened by Evil and their play The Yids of the City of Peter.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Academic Studies Press
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9781618119797
• ISBN-10: 1618119796
• Artikelnr.: 54311158