00828nam0-2200265 --450 991099039390332120250409092248.020250409d1869----kmuy0itay5050 bagerlatDEaf 001yySymbolae MycologicaeBeiträge zur Kenntniss der rheinischen Pilzevon L. FuckelWiesbadenJ. Niedner1869459 p., VI carte di tav.ill.23 cmEstr. da: Jahrbüchern des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde, Jahrg. 23-24.Fungi589.223itaFuckel,Leopold1802899ITUNINAREICATUNIMARCBK9910990393903321A MUSA 5003/2704/25FAGBCFAGBCSymbolae Mycologicae4349260UNINA05446nam 2200721 a 450 991014330180332120200520144314.097866101987409781782684923178268492197812801987481280198745978140516502014051650229780470997055047099705297814051445821405144580(CKB)1000000000342101(SSID)ssj0000126171(PQKBManifestationID)11144386(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000126171(PQKBWorkID)10031093(PQKB)11743900(Au-PeEL)EBL233085(CaPaEBR)ebr10158751(CaONFJC)MIL19874(OCoLC)184983699(MiAaPQ)EBC233085(Perlego)2749235(EXLCZ)99100000000034210120041029d2005 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrA companion to science fiction /edited by David Seed1st ed.Malden, MA Blackwell Pub.2005xvi, 612 pBlackwell companions to literature and culture ;34Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9781405184373 140518437X 9781405112185 1405112182 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : Approaching science fiction -- pt. I. Surveying the field. Hard reading : the hard reading : the challenges of science fiction / Tom Shippey -- The origins of science fiction / George Slusser -- Science fiction/criticism / Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr. -- Science-fiction magazines : the crucibles of change / MIke Ashley -- pt. II. Topics and debates. Utopia / Phillip E. Wegner -- Science, fiction and religion / Stephen R.L. Clark -- "Monsters of the imagination" : Gothic,science, fiction / Fred Botting -- Science fiction and ecology / Brian Stableford -- Feminist fabulation / Marleen S. Barr -- Time and identity in feminist science fiction / Jenny Wolmark -- Science fiction and the Cold War / M. Keith Booker -- pt. III. Genres and movements. Hard science fiction / Gary Westfahl -- The new wave / Rob Latham -- Cyberpunk / Mark Bould -- Science fiction and postmodernism / Veronica Hollinger -- The renewal of "hard" science fiction / Donald M. Hassler -- pt. IV. Science fiction film. American science fiction film : an overview / Vivian Sobchack -- Figurations of the cyborg in contemporary science fiction novels and fiction / Christine Cornea -- British television science fiction / Peter Wright -- pt. V. The international scene. Canadian science fiction / Douglas Barbour -- Japanese and Asian science fiction / Takayuki Tatsumi -- Australian science fiction / Van Ikin and Sean McMullen --pt. VI. Key writers. The grandeur of H.G. Wells / Robert Crossley -- Isaac Asimov / John Clute -- John Wyndham : the facts of life sextet / David Ketterer -- Philip Dick / Christopher Palmer -- Samuel Delaney : a biographical and critical overview / Carl Freedman -- Ursula K. Le Guin / Warren G. Rochelle -- Gwyneth Jones anxietiesanxities of science fiction / Andy Sawyer -- Arthur C. Clarke / Edward James -- Greg Egan / Russell Blackford -- pt. VII. Readings. Mary Shelley : Frankenstein : or, the modern Prometheus / Susan E. Lederer and Richard M. Ratzan -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman : Herland / Jill Rudd -- Aldous Huxley : Brave new world / David Seed -- Ray Bradbury : Fahrenheit 451 / Brian Baker -- Joanna Russ : The female man / Jeanne Cortiel -- J.G. Ballard : Crash / Roger Luckhurst -- Margaret Atwood : The handmaid's tale / Faye Hammill -- William Gibson : Neuromancer / Andrew M. Butler -- Kim Stanley Robinson : Mars trilogy / Carol Franko -- Iain M. Banks : Excession / Farah Mendlesohn.A Companion to Science Fiction assembles essays by an international range of scholars which discuss the contexts, themes and methods used by science fiction writers. * This Companion conveys the scale and variety of science fiction. * Shows how science fiction has been used as a means of debating cultural issues. * Essays by an international range of scholars discuss the contexts, themes and methods used by science fiction writers. * Addresses general topics, such as the history and origins of the genre, its engagement with science and gender, and national variations of science fiction around the English-speaking world. * Maps out connections between science fiction, television, the cinema, virtual reality technology, and other aspects of the culture. * Includes a section focusing on major figures, such as H.G. Wells, Arthur C. Clarke, and Ursula Le Guin. * Offers close readings of particular novels, from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale.Blackwell companions to literature and culture ;34.Science fictionHistory and criticismScience fictionHistory and criticism.809.3/8762Seed David169157MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910143301803321A companion to science fiction2066340UNINA