Paul K. Alkon

Gebundenes Buch

Science Fiction Before 1900

Imagination Discovers Technology

Beschreibung

Paul Alkon analyzes several key works that mark the most significant phases in the early evolution of science fiction, including Frankenstein, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, A Connecticut Yankee in King arthur's Court and The Time Machine. He places the work in context and discusses the genre and its relation to other kinds of literature.

Autor

Paul K. Alkon is Leo S. Bing Professor of English at the University of Southern California. His work Origins ofFuturistic Fiction was the recipient of the Eaton Award for the year's best critical work on science fiction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 448g
• ISBN-13: 9781138138414
• ISBN-10: 113813841X
• Artikelnr.: 45053257