Science fiction : stories and contexts / edited by Heather Masri.
Publication details: New York : Bedford/St. Martins, c2009.Description: xix, 1242 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780312450151
- 031245015X
- PN3433.5 .S325 2009
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 11-16) and index.
A selection of fiction by classic and emerging writers from the nineteenth to the twenty-first centuries, grouped into major themes: alien encounters, artificial life, time, utopias and dystopias, disasters and apocalypses, and evolutions. The stories are complemented by contextual documents that suggest the scholarly, theoretical, and historical currents that drove the development of the genre.
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