Adam Roberts

Science Fiction

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Reflecting new developments in the field, this long-awaited second edition of Adam Roberts' Science Fiction is a compelling and invaluable introduction to one of the most popular areas of modern culture. With an entirely new conclusion and updated chapters throughout, this book presents a concise history of science fiction, along with explanations of key concepts in the genre.

Produktdetails

• The New Critical Idiom
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 262g
• ISBN-13: 9780415366670
• ISBN-10: 0415366674
• Artikelnr.: 21114173

Autorenporträt

Adam Roberts is Professor of English at Royal Holloway, University of London. His SF novel Salt (Gollancz, 2000) was shortlisted for the Arthur C. Clarke Award. His second novel, On (Gollancz, 2001), is now available.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Defining Science Fiction 2. The History of SF 3. SF and Gender 4. SF and Race 5. SF and Technology 6: Conclusion Bibliography