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Science fiction and the imitation of the sacred / Richard Grigg.
Van Pelt Library PN3433.6 .G77 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grigg, Richard, 1955- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science fiction--History and criticism.
- Science fiction.
- Religion in literature.
- Science fiction films--History and criticism.
- Science fiction films.
- Religion in motion pictures.
- Theology in literature.
- Literature--Philosophy.
- Literature.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 151 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London, UK : Bloomsbury Academic, 2018.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Science fiction, the sacred, and the ambiguity of technology
- Science fiction and ultimate transformation
- Science fiction, participation, and self-transcendence
- Science fiction and ultimate concern
- Science fiction as a way of world-making
- Science fiction and Apocalypse
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-149) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781350065635
- 1350065633
- OCLC:
- 1015843020
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