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Classical traditions in science fiction / / edited by Brett M. Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Stevens
| Classical traditions in science fiction / / edited by Brett M. Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Stevens |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.0876209 |
| Collana | Classical Presences |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction films - History and criticism Science fiction television programs - History and criticism Civilization, Ancient, in literature Classical literature - Influence Civilization, Ancient - Influences |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-998841-2
0-19-998843-9 0-19-998842-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Series; Classical Traditions in Science Fiction; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Introduction: The Past Is an Undiscovered Country; Part I SF's Rosy-Fingered Dawn; 1 The Lunar Setting of Johannes Kepler's Somnium, Science Fiction's Missing Link; 2 Lucretius, Lucan, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; 3 Virgil in Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth; 4 Mr. Lucian in Suburbia: Links Between the True History and The First Men in the Moon; Part II SF "Classics"; 5 A Complex Oedipus: The Tragedy of Edward Morbius
6 Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s A Canticle for Leibowitz, the Great Year, and the Ages of Man7 Time and Self-Referentiality in the Iliad and Frank Herbert's Dune; 8 Disability as Rhetorical Trope in Classical Myth and Blade Runner; Part III Classics in Space; 9 Moral and Mortal in Star Trek: The Original Series; 10 Hybrids and Homecomings in the Odyssey and Alien Resurrection; 11 Classical Antiquity and Western Identity in Battlestar Galactica; Part IV Ancient Classics for a Future Generation?; 12 Revised Iliadic Epiphanies in Dan Simmons's Ilium 13 Refiguring the Roman Empire in The Hunger Games Trilogy14 Jonathan Hickman's Pax Romana and the End of Antiquity; Suggestions for Further Reading and Viewing; Works Cited; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463617803321 |
| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Classical traditions in science fiction / / edited by Brett M. Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Stevens
| Classical traditions in science fiction / / edited by Brett M. Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Stevens |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.0876209 |
| Collana | Classical Presences |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction films - History and criticism Science fiction television programs - History and criticism Civilization, Ancient, in literature Classical literature - Influence Civilization, Ancient - Influences |
| ISBN |
0-19-998841-2
0-19-998843-9 0-19-998842-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Series; Classical Traditions in Science Fiction; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Introduction: The Past Is an Undiscovered Country; Part I SF's Rosy-Fingered Dawn; 1 The Lunar Setting of Johannes Kepler's Somnium, Science Fiction's Missing Link; 2 Lucretius, Lucan, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; 3 Virgil in Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth; 4 Mr. Lucian in Suburbia: Links Between the True History and The First Men in the Moon; Part II SF "Classics"; 5 A Complex Oedipus: The Tragedy of Edward Morbius
6 Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s A Canticle for Leibowitz, the Great Year, and the Ages of Man7 Time and Self-Referentiality in the Iliad and Frank Herbert's Dune; 8 Disability as Rhetorical Trope in Classical Myth and Blade Runner; Part III Classics in Space; 9 Moral and Mortal in Star Trek: The Original Series; 10 Hybrids and Homecomings in the Odyssey and Alien Resurrection; 11 Classical Antiquity and Western Identity in Battlestar Galactica; Part IV Ancient Classics for a Future Generation?; 12 Revised Iliadic Epiphanies in Dan Simmons's Ilium 13 Refiguring the Roman Empire in The Hunger Games Trilogy14 Jonathan Hickman's Pax Romana and the End of Antiquity; Suggestions for Further Reading and Viewing; Works Cited; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788034203321 |
| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Classical traditions in science fiction / / edited by Brett M. Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Stevens
| Classical traditions in science fiction / / edited by Brett M. Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Stevens |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.0876209 |
| Collana | Classical Presences |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction films - History and criticism Science fiction television programs - History and criticism Civilization, Ancient, in literature Classical literature - Influence Civilization, Ancient - Influences |
| ISBN |
0-19-998841-2
0-19-998843-9 0-19-998842-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Series; Classical Traditions in Science Fiction; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Introduction: The Past Is an Undiscovered Country; Part I SF's Rosy-Fingered Dawn; 1 The Lunar Setting of Johannes Kepler's Somnium, Science Fiction's Missing Link; 2 Lucretius, Lucan, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; 3 Virgil in Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth; 4 Mr. Lucian in Suburbia: Links Between the True History and The First Men in the Moon; Part II SF "Classics"; 5 A Complex Oedipus: The Tragedy of Edward Morbius
6 Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s A Canticle for Leibowitz, the Great Year, and the Ages of Man7 Time and Self-Referentiality in the Iliad and Frank Herbert's Dune; 8 Disability as Rhetorical Trope in Classical Myth and Blade Runner; Part III Classics in Space; 9 Moral and Mortal in Star Trek: The Original Series; 10 Hybrids and Homecomings in the Odyssey and Alien Resurrection; 11 Classical Antiquity and Western Identity in Battlestar Galactica; Part IV Ancient Classics for a Future Generation?; 12 Revised Iliadic Epiphanies in Dan Simmons's Ilium 13 Refiguring the Roman Empire in The Hunger Games Trilogy14 Jonathan Hickman's Pax Romana and the End of Antiquity; Suggestions for Further Reading and Viewing; Works Cited; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808237403321 |
| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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