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UNINA9910811005703321 |
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Autore |
Haywood Ferreira Rachel |
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Titolo |
The emergence of Latin American science fiction / / Rachel Haywood Ferreira |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Middletown, Conn., : Wesleyan University Press, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-10168-8 |
9786613101686 |
0-8195-7083-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (523 p.) |
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Collana |
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Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Science fiction, Latin American - History and criticism |
Science fiction, Argentine - History and criticism |
Science fiction, Brazilian - History and criticism |
Science fiction, Mexican - History and criticism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Latin American science fiction discovers its roots -- Displacement in space and time: the Latin American utopia and dystopia -- The impact of Darwinism: civilization and barbarism meet evolution and devolution -- Strange forces: exploring the limits of science -- The double: from science to technology -- Conclusion: a global genre in the periphery -- Chronology: Latin American science fiction through 1920 -- Bibliography -- Primary texts -- Secondary sources -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A fantastic voyage through the early science fiction of Latin America |
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