Storm warnings : science fiction confronts the future /
| Други автори: | Slusser, George Edgar., Greenland, Colin, 1954-, Rabkin, Eric S. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Carbondale, Ill. :
Southern Illinois University Press,
℗♭1987.
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| Серия: |
Alternatives.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
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Storm warnings. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction:
- Science fiction confronts the future /
- George E. Slusser, Colin Greenland, and Eric S. Rabkin
- pt. 1.
- Originating the future:
- Storm warnings and dead zones: imagination and the future /
- George E. Slusser
- Origins of futuristic fiction: Felix Bodin's Novel of the future /
- Paul Alkon
- Anticipating the past: the time riddle in science fiction /
- Marie-Helene Huet
- The thing of shapes to come: science fiction as anatomy of the future /
- Howard V. Hendrix
- Knowing the unknown: Heinlein, Lem, and the future /
- Bradford Lyau
- Reactionary Utopias /
- Gregory Benford
- Media, message, and myths: three fictionists for the near future /
- Jose Manuel Mota
- pt. 2.
- Orwell: an interim report:
- Coming up on 1984 /
- Frederik Pohl
- O'Brien's interim report /
- George Hay
- Images of Nineteen eighty-four: fiction and prediction /
- Colin Greenland
- Orwell and the uses of the future /
- John Huntington
- One man's tomorrow in another's today: the reader's world and its impact on Nineteen eighty-four /
- Elizabeth Maslen
- Big brother antichrist: Orwell, apocalypse, and overpopulation /
- W.M.S. Russell and Claire Russell
- Variations on newspeak: the open question of Nineteen eighty-four /
- T.A. Shippey
- pt. 3.
- Alienation, prognostication, and apocalypse:
- Aliens for the alienated /
- Kenneth V. Bailey
- News versus fiction: reflections on prognostication /
- Gary Kern
- Boring dates: reflections on the apocalypse game /
- Frank McConnell.