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Zusatztext
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This Guide summarises the main critical trends and developments surrounding the popular genre of science fiction. Brian Baker reviews the attempts to formulate a critical history, connects the major developments with the rise of theoretical paradigms such as feminism and postmodernism, and introduces key critical texts and major critics.
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Kurztext
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A concise introduction to the critical history of science fiction The science fiction genre is enormously popular amongst both students and general interest readers Accessibly written and contains an uptodate bibliography for further reading
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Autorenportrait
- Brian Baker is Lecturer in English at Lancaster University, UK. He is the author of Masculinities in Fiction and Film and co-author of Literature and Science: Social Impact and Interaction.
Detailansicht
Science Fiction
Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism
ISBN/EAN: 9780230228139
Umbreit-Nr.: 2057190
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 192 S.
Format in cm:
Einband:
gebundenes Buch
Erschienen am 20.11.2014
Auflage: 1/2014