Science Fiction: the Evolutionary Mythology of the Future: Volume Two: the Time Machine to Metropolis (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781665533713)

An in-depth history of science fiction, covering the years 1895 to 1930, from H. G. Wells and his novel The Time Machine to Thea von Harbou and Fritz Lang's Metropolis. The book examines science fiction literature, art, cinema, and comics, and the impact of culture, philosophy, science, technology, and futures studies on the development of science fiction. Further, the book describes the influence of science fiction on human society and the evolution of future consciousness. Other key figures discussed include Méliès, Gernsback, Burroughs, Merritt, Huxley, and Hodgson.

Author: Thomas Lombardo
ISBN-10: 1665533714
ISBN-13: 9781665533713
Publisher: Authorhouse
Language: English
Published: 08/26/2021
Pages: 664
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.46d