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The jewel-hinged jaw : notes on the language of science fiction / Samuel R. Delany.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Delany, Samuel R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science fiction--History and criticism.
- Science fiction.
- Science fiction--Technique.
- Delany, Samuel R.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (494 p.)
- Edition:
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An indispensable work of science fiction criticism revised and expanded
- Contents:
- Ethical aesthetics, an introduction / by Matthew Cheney
- About 5,750 words
- Critical methods/speculative fiction
- Quarks
- Thickening the plot
- Faust and Archimedes
- Alyx
- Prisoners' sleep
- Letter to the symposium on "Women in science fiction"
- To read The dispossessed
- A fictional architecture that manages only with great difficulty not once to mention Harlan Ellison.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786613128331
- 9781283128339
- 1283128330
- 9780819572462
- 0819572462
- OCLC:
- 767498630
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