Science fiction : stories and contexts / edited by Heather Masri.

Contributor(s):

Masri, Heather

Publication details: New York : Bedford/St. Martins, c2009.Description: xix, 1242 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

9780312450151
031245015X

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LOC classification:

PN3433.5 .S325 2009

Summary: 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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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.