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The emergence of Latin American science fiction / Rachel Haywood Ferreira.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Haywood Ferreira, Rachel.
- Series:
- Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series.
- Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science fiction, Latin American--History and criticism.
- Science fiction, Latin American.
- Science fiction, Argentine--History and criticism.
- Science fiction, Argentine.
- Science fiction, Brazilian--History and criticism.
- Science fiction, Brazilian.
- Science fiction, Mexican--History and criticism.
- Science fiction, Mexican.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (523 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A fantastic voyage through the early science fiction of Latin America
- Contents:
- Introduction: Latin American science fiction discovers its roots
- Displacement in space and time: the Latin American utopia and dystopia
- The impact of Darwinism: civilization and barbarism meet evolution and devolution
- Strange forces: exploring the limits of science
- The double: from science to technology
- Conclusion: a global genre in the periphery
- Chronology: Latin American science fiction through 1920
- Bibliography
- Primary texts
- Secondary sources
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-10168-8
- 9786613101686
- 0-8195-7083-4
- OCLC:
- 728219118
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