Paratexts [[electronic resource]] : introductions to science fiction and fantasy / / James Gunn |
Autore | Gunn James E. <1923-2020.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Scarecrow Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.087609 |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction - Authorship Fantasy fiction - Authorship |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8108-9123-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prefaces to Books by James Gunn; Star Bridge; Station in Space; Breaking Point; The Immortals; The Joy Makers; The Magicians; Some Dreams Are Nightmares; The Burning; The Listeners; Human Voices; Gift from the Stars; The Dreamers; Kampus; Masterpieces of Science Fiction; Masterpieces and Me; The Foundation TrilogyIsaac Asimov; Stranger in a Strange LandRobert A. Heinlein; The World of Null-AA. E. van Vogt; A Canticle for LeibowitzWalter M. Miller Jr.; 1984George Orwell; A Clockwork OrangeAnthony Burgess; FuryHenry Kuttner
Out of the Silent PlanetC. S. LewisThe Moon PoolA. Merritt; What Mad UniverseFredric Brown; Blood MusicGreg Bear; Speaker for the DeadOrson Scott Card; Islands in the NetBruce Sterling; The PostmanDavid Brin; When Gravity FailsGeorge Alec Effinger; Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?Philip K. Dick; The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyDouglas Adams; Childhood's EndArthur C. Clarke; Doomsday BookConnie Willis; Brute OrbitsGeorge Zebrowski; CityClifford D. Simak; FlatlandEdwin A. Abbott; Flowers for AlgernonDaniel Keyes; The Island of Dr. MoreauH. G. Wells; The Sword of the LictorGene Wolfe JemFrederik PohlThe Lost WorldArthur Conan Doyle; The Dead ZoneStephen King; Masterpieces of Fantasy; The Other Side of the Mirror; Nine Princes in AmberRoger Zelazny; MagicianRaymond E. Feist; The Malacia TapestryBrian W. Aldiss; Mythago WoodRobert Holdstock; The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan HoagRobert A. Heinlein; The Belgariad: Pawn of ProphecyDavid Eddings; The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever: Lord Foul's BaneStephen R. Donaldson; The Mists of AvalonMarion Zimmer Bradley; Three Hearts and Three LionsPoul Anderson The Complete Compleat EnchanterL. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher PrattDarker Than You ThinkJack Williamson; Black Easter and The Day After JudgmentJames Blish; Gather, Darkness!Fritz Leiber; GormenghastMervyn Peake; The Last UnicornPeter Beagle; Little, BigJohn Crowley; The Lord of the RingsJ. R. R. Tolkien; Lord Valentine's CastleRobert Silverberg; Signed First Editions of Science Fiction; Falling FreeLois McMaster Bujold; Ancient ShoresJack McDevitt; Blue MarsKim Stanley Robinson; Cloud's RiderC. J. Cherryh; CosmGregory Benford; Destiny's RoadLarry Niven; DragonseyeAnne McCaffrey DreamfallJoan D. VingeEvolution's ShoreIan McDonald; A Fisherman of the Inland SeaUrsula K. Le Guin; Illegal AlienRobert J. Sawyer; LifehouseSpider Robinson; The Memory CathedralJack Dann; MoonriseBen Bova; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453058603321 |
Gunn James E. <1923-2020.> | ||
Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Scarecrow Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paratexts [[electronic resource]] : introductions to science fiction and fantasy / / James Gunn |
Autore | Gunn James E. <1923-2020.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Scarecrow Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.087609 |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction - Authorship Fantasy fiction - Authorship |
ISBN | 0-8108-9123-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prefaces to Books by James Gunn; Star Bridge; Station in Space; Breaking Point; The Immortals; The Joy Makers; The Magicians; Some Dreams Are Nightmares; The Burning; The Listeners; Human Voices; Gift from the Stars; The Dreamers; Kampus; Masterpieces of Science Fiction; Masterpieces and Me; The Foundation TrilogyIsaac Asimov; Stranger in a Strange LandRobert A. Heinlein; The World of Null-AA. E. van Vogt; A Canticle for LeibowitzWalter M. Miller Jr.; 1984George Orwell; A Clockwork OrangeAnthony Burgess; FuryHenry Kuttner
Out of the Silent PlanetC. S. LewisThe Moon PoolA. Merritt; What Mad UniverseFredric Brown; Blood MusicGreg Bear; Speaker for the DeadOrson Scott Card; Islands in the NetBruce Sterling; The PostmanDavid Brin; When Gravity FailsGeorge Alec Effinger; Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?Philip K. Dick; The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyDouglas Adams; Childhood's EndArthur C. Clarke; Doomsday BookConnie Willis; Brute OrbitsGeorge Zebrowski; CityClifford D. Simak; FlatlandEdwin A. Abbott; Flowers for AlgernonDaniel Keyes; The Island of Dr. MoreauH. G. Wells; The Sword of the LictorGene Wolfe JemFrederik PohlThe Lost WorldArthur Conan Doyle; The Dead ZoneStephen King; Masterpieces of Fantasy; The Other Side of the Mirror; Nine Princes in AmberRoger Zelazny; MagicianRaymond E. Feist; The Malacia TapestryBrian W. Aldiss; Mythago WoodRobert Holdstock; The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan HoagRobert A. Heinlein; The Belgariad: Pawn of ProphecyDavid Eddings; The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever: Lord Foul's BaneStephen R. Donaldson; The Mists of AvalonMarion Zimmer Bradley; Three Hearts and Three LionsPoul Anderson The Complete Compleat EnchanterL. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher PrattDarker Than You ThinkJack Williamson; Black Easter and The Day After JudgmentJames Blish; Gather, Darkness!Fritz Leiber; GormenghastMervyn Peake; The Last UnicornPeter Beagle; Little, BigJohn Crowley; The Lord of the RingsJ. R. R. Tolkien; Lord Valentine's CastleRobert Silverberg; Signed First Editions of Science Fiction; Falling FreeLois McMaster Bujold; Ancient ShoresJack McDevitt; Blue MarsKim Stanley Robinson; Cloud's RiderC. J. Cherryh; CosmGregory Benford; Destiny's RoadLarry Niven; DragonseyeAnne McCaffrey DreamfallJoan D. VingeEvolution's ShoreIan McDonald; A Fisherman of the Inland SeaUrsula K. Le Guin; Illegal AlienRobert J. Sawyer; LifehouseSpider Robinson; The Memory CathedralJack Dann; MoonriseBen Bova; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790412103321 |
Gunn James E. <1923-2020.> | ||
Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Scarecrow Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paratexts : introductions to science fiction and fantasy / / James Gunn |
Autore | Gunn James E. <1923-2020.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Scarecrow Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.087609 |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction - Authorship Fantasy fiction - Authorship |
ISBN | 0-8108-9123-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prefaces to Books by James Gunn; Star Bridge; Station in Space; Breaking Point; The Immortals; The Joy Makers; The Magicians; Some Dreams Are Nightmares; The Burning; The Listeners; Human Voices; Gift from the Stars; The Dreamers; Kampus; Masterpieces of Science Fiction; Masterpieces and Me; The Foundation TrilogyIsaac Asimov; Stranger in a Strange LandRobert A. Heinlein; The World of Null-AA. E. van Vogt; A Canticle for LeibowitzWalter M. Miller Jr.; 1984George Orwell; A Clockwork OrangeAnthony Burgess; FuryHenry Kuttner
Out of the Silent PlanetC. S. LewisThe Moon PoolA. Merritt; What Mad UniverseFredric Brown; Blood MusicGreg Bear; Speaker for the DeadOrson Scott Card; Islands in the NetBruce Sterling; The PostmanDavid Brin; When Gravity FailsGeorge Alec Effinger; Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?Philip K. Dick; The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyDouglas Adams; Childhood's EndArthur C. Clarke; Doomsday BookConnie Willis; Brute OrbitsGeorge Zebrowski; CityClifford D. Simak; FlatlandEdwin A. Abbott; Flowers for AlgernonDaniel Keyes; The Island of Dr. MoreauH. G. Wells; The Sword of the LictorGene Wolfe JemFrederik PohlThe Lost WorldArthur Conan Doyle; The Dead ZoneStephen King; Masterpieces of Fantasy; The Other Side of the Mirror; Nine Princes in AmberRoger Zelazny; MagicianRaymond E. Feist; The Malacia TapestryBrian W. Aldiss; Mythago WoodRobert Holdstock; The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan HoagRobert A. Heinlein; The Belgariad: Pawn of ProphecyDavid Eddings; The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever: Lord Foul's BaneStephen R. Donaldson; The Mists of AvalonMarion Zimmer Bradley; Three Hearts and Three LionsPoul Anderson The Complete Compleat EnchanterL. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher PrattDarker Than You ThinkJack Williamson; Black Easter and The Day After JudgmentJames Blish; Gather, Darkness!Fritz Leiber; GormenghastMervyn Peake; The Last UnicornPeter Beagle; Little, BigJohn Crowley; The Lord of the RingsJ. R. R. Tolkien; Lord Valentine's CastleRobert Silverberg; Signed First Editions of Science Fiction; Falling FreeLois McMaster Bujold; Ancient ShoresJack McDevitt; Blue MarsKim Stanley Robinson; Cloud's RiderC. J. Cherryh; CosmGregory Benford; Destiny's RoadLarry Niven; DragonseyeAnne McCaffrey DreamfallJoan D. VingeEvolution's ShoreIan McDonald; A Fisherman of the Inland SeaUrsula K. Le Guin; Illegal AlienRobert J. Sawyer; LifehouseSpider Robinson; The Memory CathedralJack Dann; MoonriseBen Bova; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815321903321 |
Gunn James E. <1923-2020.> | ||
Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Scarecrow Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The science fiction handbook [[electronic resource] /] / M. Keith Booker and Anne-Marie Thomas |
Autore | Booker M. Keith |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell Pub., 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 p.) |
Disciplina |
823.0876209
823/.087609 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ThomasAnne-Marie |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, English - History and criticism
Science fiction, American - History and criticism Science fiction - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78268-932-X
1-282-11716-5 9786612117169 1-4443-1035-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Science Fiction Handbook; Contents; Part 1 Introduction; Science Fiction in Western Culture; Part 2 Brief Historical Surveys of Science Fiction Subgenres; The Time-Travel Narrative; The Alien Invasion Narrative; The Space Opera; Apocalyptic and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction; Dystopian Science Fiction; Utopian Fiction; Feminism, Science Fiction, and Gender; Science Fiction and Satire; Cyberpunk and Posthuman Science Fiction; Multicultural Science Fiction; Part 3 Representative Science Fiction Authors; Isaac Asimov (1920-1992); Margaret Atwood (1939-); Octavia E. Butler (1947-2006)
Samuel R. Delany (1942-)Philip K. Dick (1928-1982); William Gibson (1948-); Nicola Griffith (1960-); Joe Haldeman (1943-); Robert A. Heinlein (1907-1988); Nalo Hopkinson (1960-); Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-); Ian McDonald (1960-); China Miéville (1972-); George Orwell (1903-1950); Marge Piercy (1936-); Frederik Pohl (1919-); Kim Stanley Robinson (1952-); Neal Stephenson (1959-); H. G. Wells (1866-1946); Part 4 Discussions of Individual Texts; H. G. Wells, The Time Machine (1895); H. G. Wells, The War of the Worlds (1898); George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949); Isaac Asimov, I, Robot (1950) Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kormbluth, The Space Merchants (1952)Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers (1959); Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (1968); Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed (1974); Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (1974); Marge Piercy, Woman on the Edge of Time (1976); Samuel R. Delany, Trouble on Triton (1976); William Gibson, Neuromancer (1984); Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale (1985); Octavia Butler, ''Xenogenesis'' Trilogy (1987-1989); Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash (1992); Nicola Griffith, Ammonite (1994); Kim Stanley Robinson, ''Mars'' Trilogy (1993-1996) Nalo Hopkinson, Midnight Robber (2000)China Miéville, Perdido Street Station (2000); Ian McDonald, River of Gods (2005); Glossary; Selected Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454636003321 |
Booker M. Keith | ||
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell Pub., 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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