Astrofuturism : Science, Race, and Visions of Utopia in Space / / De Witt Douglas Kilgore |
Autore | Kilgore De Witt Douglas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.08762093299 |
Soggetto topico |
SCIENCE
Space Science Science fiction, American - History and criticism - United States Literature and science Life on other planets in literature Space and time in literature Astronautics in literature Utopias in literature Future, The, in literature Race in literature English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-21113-0
9786613211132 0-8122-0066-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Wonderful Dream -- 1. Knocking on Heaven's Door: David Lasser and the First Conquest of Space -- 2. An Empire in Space: Europe and America as Science Fact -- 3. Building a Space Frontier: Robert A. Heinlein and the American Tradition -- 4. Will There Always Be an England? Arthur C. Clarke's New Eden -- 5. The Domestication of Space: Gerard K. O'Neill's Suburban Diaspora -- 6. Ben Bova: Race, Nation, and Renewal on the High Frontier -- 7. On Mars and Other Heterotopias: A Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457367503321 |
Kilgore De Witt Douglas | ||
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Astrofuturism : Science, Race, and Visions of Utopia in Space / / De Witt Douglas Kilgore |
Autore | Kilgore De Witt Douglas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.08762093299 |
Soggetto topico |
SCIENCE
Space Science Science fiction, American - History and criticism - United States Literature and science Life on other planets in literature Space and time in literature Astronautics in literature Utopias in literature Future, The, in literature Race in literature English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Cultural Studies Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-21113-0
9786613211132 0-8122-0066-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Wonderful Dream -- 1. Knocking on Heaven's Door: David Lasser and the First Conquest of Space -- 2. An Empire in Space: Europe and America as Science Fact -- 3. Building a Space Frontier: Robert A. Heinlein and the American Tradition -- 4. Will There Always Be an England? Arthur C. Clarke's New Eden -- 5. The Domestication of Space: Gerard K. O'Neill's Suburban Diaspora -- 6. Ben Bova: Race, Nation, and Renewal on the High Frontier -- 7. On Mars and Other Heterotopias: A Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781884003321 |
Kilgore De Witt Douglas | ||
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Astrofuturism : Science, Race, and Visions of Utopia in Space / / De Witt Douglas Kilgore |
Autore | Kilgore De Witt Douglas |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.08762093299 |
Soggetto topico |
SCIENCE
Space Science Science fiction, American - History and criticism - United States Literature and science Life on other planets in literature Space and time in literature Astronautics in literature Utopias in literature Future, The, in literature Race in literature English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Cultural Studies Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-21113-0
9786613211132 0-8122-0066-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Wonderful Dream -- 1. Knocking on Heaven's Door: David Lasser and the First Conquest of Space -- 2. An Empire in Space: Europe and America as Science Fact -- 3. Building a Space Frontier: Robert A. Heinlein and the American Tradition -- 4. Will There Always Be an England? Arthur C. Clarke's New Eden -- 5. The Domestication of Space: Gerard K. O'Neill's Suburban Diaspora -- 6. Ben Bova: Race, Nation, and Renewal on the High Frontier -- 7. On Mars and Other Heterotopias: A Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820207903321 |
Kilgore De Witt Douglas | ||
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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