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Köp båda 2 för 662 krthe book is worthwhile as a detailed examination of a period in the development of SF that has been inadequately covered in the pastCritical Mass; valuable...Westfahl...has proved himself once again as one of the most competent scholars in the fieldJournal of the Fantastic in the Arts; analyzes the career of science fiction editor and author Hugo Gernsback and how his work influenced the development of the science fiction genreReference & Research Book News.
Gary Westfahl, a professor emeritus at the University of La Verne, California, has authored, edited, or co-edited 31 books about science fiction and fantasy, and hundreds of articles and reviews. In 2003, he received the Science Fiction Research Associations Pilgrim Award for his lifetime contributions to science fiction and fantasy scholarship.
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction PART I. HUGO GERNSBACK THE EDITOR 1. Cremators of Science Fiction: Brian Stableford and John Clute on Hugo Gernsback and His Legacy 2. The Popular Tradition of Science Fiction Criticism, 19261980 3. Wanted: A Symbol for Science Fiction 4. Peaks and Valleys: Hugo Gernsbacks Career as a Science Fiction Editor PART II. HUGO GERNSBACK THE AUTHOR 5. Evolution of Modern Science Fiction: The Textual History of Hugo Gernsbacks Ralph 124C 41+ 6. Man against Man, Brain against Brain: The Transformations of Melodrama in Science Fiction 7. Gadgetry, Government, Genetics, and God: The Forms of Science Fiction Utopia 8. The Gernsback Continuum: Cyberpunk in the Context of Science Fiction 9. Scientific Adventures: Hugo Gernsbacks Career as a Science Fiction Writer Notes Bibliography Index