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SF: the other side of realism : essays on modern fantasy and science fiction / edited by Thomas D. Clareson.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clareson, Thomas D., compiler.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science fiction--History and criticism.
- Science fiction.
- Fantasy fiction--History and criticism.
- Fantasy fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copies)
- Adams, Mark B. (Autograph) (Adams Collection copy 1)
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 356 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Bowling Green, Ohio : Bowling Green University Popular Press, 1971.
- Contents:
- Introduction: The critical reception of science fiction
- The other side of realism / Thomas D. Clareson
- What do you mean: science? fiction? / Julius Kagarlitski
- The artistic problem: science fiction as romance / Lionel Stevenson
- Fantasy and technique / Rudolf B. Schmerl
- The wounded land: J.G. Ballard / Brian Aldiss
- About five thousand one hundred and seventy-five words / Samuel R. Delany
- The two gardens in C.S. Lewis's That hideous strength / Patrick J. Callahan
- Science fiction: the crisis of its growth / Michel Butor
- On science fiction criticism / James Blish
- Frankenstein, Mary Shelley's black theodicy / Milton A. Mays
- Stand on Zanzibar: the novel as film / Norman Spinrad
- The Last and First starship from Earth / Jane Hipolito
- Science fiction and modern mythology [Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-five] / Willis E. McNelly
- Forward to J.G. Ballard's "The subliminal man" / Bruce Franklin
- The publication of The time machine, 1894-1894 / Bernard Bergonzi
- The shape of wars to come / I.F. Clarke
- The undisciplined imagination: Edgar Rice Burroughs and Lowellian Mars / Richard D. Mullen
- A short tragical history of the science fiction film / Richard Hodgens
- Three perspectives of a film / Morris Beja, Robert Plank, Alex Eisenstein
- Science fiction as a cultural phenomenon: a re-evaluation / Mark R. Hillegas
- A poetic precursor to Bellamy's Looking backward / Ben Fuson
- Kurd Lasswitz: a german pioneer of science fiction / Franz Rottensteiner
- Robots in science fiction / Stanislaw Lem
- Science fiction in dimension / Alexei Panshin
- "A city of which the stars are suburbs" / Susan Glicksohn
- Award-winning science fiction novels.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Adams Collection copies presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
- Cited in:
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 513610
- Other Format:
- Online version: Clareson, Thomas D. SF: the other side of realism.
- OCLC:
- 176914
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