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1 online resource (x, 252 pages) |
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Introduction: Toward a theory of interaction / by George E. Slusser and Eric S. Rabkin -- pt. 1. Discriminations: Boiling roses: thoughts on science fantasy / Robert Scholes -- Parallel universe: fantasy or science fiction? / Joseph D. Miller -- High tech and high sorcery: some discriminations between science fiction and fantasy / Michael W. McClintock -- Science fiction and the semiotics of realism / J. Timothy Bagwell -- Filling the niche: fantasy and science fiction in contemporary horror / Michael R. Collings -- Fantasy and science fiction: a writer's view / Roger Zelazny -- pt. 2. Gestations: The gestation of genres: literature, fiction, romance, science fiction, fantasy ... / Samuel R. Delany -- Konstantin Tsiolovsky: science fiction and philosophy in the history of Soviet space exploration / Michael Holquist -- Victorian urban Gothic: the first modern fantastic literature / Kathleen Spencer -- Jewels of wonder, instruments of delight: science fiction, fantasy, and science fantasy as vision-inducing works / Michael Clifton -- The tooth that gnaws: reflections on time travel / David A. Leiby -- Frames in search of a genre / Frank McConnell -- pt. 3. Fields: The And in fantasy and science fiction / George E. Slusser -- Homecomings: fantasy and horror / Celeste Pernicone -- Science fantasy and myth / Brian Attebery -- Gravity's rainbow: science fiction, fantasy, and mythology / Kathryn Hume -- Science fiction: going around in generic circles / David Clayton |
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Essays presented at the Seventh Eaton Conference, held April 12-14, 1985, at the University of California, Riverside |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-239) |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Science fiction -- Congresses
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Fantasy fiction -- Congresses
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TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Literary.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
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Fantasy fiction
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Science fiction
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Languages & Literatures.
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Literature - General.
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Electronic book
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Slusser, George Edgar
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Rabkin, Eric S
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University of California, Riverside.
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Eaton Conference on Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature (7th : 1985 : University of California, Riverside)
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0585186561 |
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9780585186566 |
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