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Dimensions of Science Fiction

авторская книга, первое издание

Язык издания: английский

Cambridge (MA): Harvard University Press, 1986 г.

Тираж: не указан

ISBN: 0-674-20725-4

Тип обложки: твёрдая + суперобложка

Формат: другой

Страниц: 288

Описание:

Cover art by Gwen Frankfeldt.

Содержание:

  1. William Sims Bainbridge. Dimensions of Science Fiction (монография)

    1. I. Measurement of the Fantastic
      1. 1. An Approach to Science Fiction, c. 3-27
        1. The Science Fiction Subculture
        2. Definition of Science Fiction
        3. Methods of Data Collection
        4. Author Preference Questions
        5. Categories of Literature
        6. Conclusion
      2. 2. The Structure of Science Fiction, c. 28-50
        1. Factor Analysis of the Best-Known Authors
        2. Dimensions of Science Fiction Literature
        3. A Double Check
        4. A Geography Lesson
        5. A Fourth Dimension
        6. Conclusion
    2. II. Three Dimensions of Science Fiction
      1. 3.The Hard Science Tradition, c. 53-84
        1. The Authors of Hard Science
        2. Hal Clement, Hard Scientist
        3. Correlates of Hard Science SF
        4. The Golden Age of Hard Science
        5. Robots and Blazing Rockets
        6. To the Stars Through Difficulties
        7. Conclusion
      2. 4.The New Wave, c. 85-115
        1. The New Wave Factor
        2. Characteristics of the New Wave
        3. The Social Science
        4. Fiction Critical of Our Society
        5. Personal Relationships and Feelings
        6. Feminist Literature
        7. Harmful Effects of Scientific Progress
        8. Politics of the New Wave
        9. Factor Analysis of the New Wave
        10. Conclusion
      3. 5.The Fantasy Cluster, c. 116-147
        1. Structure of the Fantasy Cluster
        2. Space Opera
        3. Action-Adventure Fiction
        4. Sword-And-Sorcery
        5. Fantasy
        6. Horror-And-Weird
        7. Conclusion
    3. III.The Power of Imagination
      1. 6.The Effects of Science Fiction, c. 151-171
        1. A Theory of the Power of Words
        2. Space Propaganda
        3. Promotion of Parapsychology
        4. A Subculture of Freethinkers
        5. Conclusion
      2. 7.Women in Science Fiction, c. 172-196
        1. Women’s Involvement in Science and Technology
        2. Women as Authors
        3. Results of the Convention Survey
        4. Factor Analysis of Women Authors
        5. Representative Fiction by Women Authors
        6. Conclusion
      3. 8.Enlightenment and Transcendence, c. 197-222
        1. The Educational Value of Science Fiction
        2. Invention and Technical Careers
        3. To Propose and to Provoke
        4. Technocracy and General Semantics
        5. Prophecy and Simulation of the Future
        6. Transcendence and Expanded Consciousness
        7. Conclusion
    4. Appendix: Questionnaire Responses, c. 225-232
    5. Notes, c. 233-253
    6. Bibliography, c. 254-269
    7. Index, c. 271-278

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