Celestial Hellscapes : Cosmology as the Key to the Strugatskiis' Science Fictions / / Kevin Reese |
Autore | Reese Kevin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 pages) |
Disciplina | 891.7344 |
Collana | Real Twentieth Century |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, Russian - Soviet Union - History and criticism
Cosmology in literature Astronomy in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century literature
A Billion Years Until the End of the World Aleksandr Pushkin Andrei Tarkovsky Arkady Strugatskii Arkady Strugatsky Arkady and Boris Strugatsky Astronomy Boris Strugatskii Boris Strugatsky Cosmology Literary studies Post-WWII Soviet literature Roadside Picnic Russian authors Russian literature Russian science fiction Science fiction Soviet Union literature Soviet authors Soviet literature Soviet science fiction Strugatskii brothers Strugatskii Strugatsky brothers Strugatsky Svoiet art The Doomed City The Inhabited Island The Second Martian Invasion The Stalker The Yids of the City of Peter The Zone Those Burdened by Evil comparative literature postmodern literature postmodernism twentieth century literature twentieth-century literature |
ISBN | 1-61811-980-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- A Note on the Names of Our "Author" -- The Strugatskiis' Pushkinian Cosmology -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. A Biography through Astronomy -- Chapter 2. Minor Planets: The Strugatskiis' Earlier Experiments in Cosmology -- Chapter 3. The Hell of the Ignorant: The Second Martian Invasion -- Chapter 4. Poincaré's Starless Hell: The Inhabited Island -- Chapter 5. Exceptions to the Laws of Thermodynamics: Roadside Picnic -- Chapter 6. "Long live darkness!": A Billion Years until the End of the World -- Chapter 7. The Island Universe and the Copper Doorknob: The Doomed City -- Chapter 8. Chronic Bewilderment and Astronomical "Fact": Those Burdened by Evil -- Coda. "Day and night my Man in Black gives me no peace...": The Yids of the City of Peter -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Appendix: The Altitude of Vega -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793651203321 |
Reese Kevin | ||
Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Celestial Hellscapes : Cosmology as the Key to the Strugatskiis' Science Fictions / / Kevin Reese |
Autore | Reese Kevin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 pages) |
Disciplina | 891.7344 |
Collana | Real Twentieth Century |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, Russian - Soviet Union - History and criticism
Cosmology in literature Astronomy in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century literature
A Billion Years Until the End of the World Aleksandr Pushkin Andrei Tarkovsky Arkady Strugatskii Arkady Strugatsky Arkady and Boris Strugatsky Astronomy Boris Strugatskii Boris Strugatsky Cosmology Literary studies Post-WWII Soviet literature Roadside Picnic Russian authors Russian literature Russian science fiction Science fiction Soviet Union literature Soviet authors Soviet literature Soviet science fiction Strugatskii brothers Strugatskii Strugatsky brothers Strugatsky Svoiet art The Doomed City The Inhabited Island The Second Martian Invasion The Stalker The Yids of the City of Peter The Zone Those Burdened by Evil comparative literature postmodern literature postmodernism twentieth century literature twentieth-century literature |
ISBN | 1-61811-980-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- A Note on the Names of Our "Author" -- The Strugatskiis' Pushkinian Cosmology -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. A Biography through Astronomy -- Chapter 2. Minor Planets: The Strugatskiis' Earlier Experiments in Cosmology -- Chapter 3. The Hell of the Ignorant: The Second Martian Invasion -- Chapter 4. Poincaré's Starless Hell: The Inhabited Island -- Chapter 5. Exceptions to the Laws of Thermodynamics: Roadside Picnic -- Chapter 6. "Long live darkness!": A Billion Years until the End of the World -- Chapter 7. The Island Universe and the Copper Doorknob: The Doomed City -- Chapter 8. Chronic Bewilderment and Astronomical "Fact": Those Burdened by Evil -- Coda. "Day and night my Man in Black gives me no peace...": The Yids of the City of Peter -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Appendix: The Altitude of Vega -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811405803321 |
Reese Kevin | ||
Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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