Speculations on Speculation: Theories of Science Fiction by Gunn, James

Speculations on Speculation: Theories of Science Fiction (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780810849020)

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Format: Paperback
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Speculations on Speculation: Theories of Science Fiction by Gunn, James

Speculations on Speculation: Theories of Science Fiction

$78.00
Speculations on Speculation: Theories of Science Fiction by Gunn, James

Speculations on Speculation: Theories of Science Fiction

$78.00
Format: Paperback
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Science fiction is a field of literature that has great interest and great controversy among its writers and critics. This book examines the roots, history, development, current status, and future directions of the field through articles contributed by well-respected science fiction writers, teachers, and critics. This book can be used as a textbook for courses in theory as well as courses in science fiction literature and science fiction writing.

Author: James Gunn
ISBN-10: 081084902X
ISBN-13: 9780810849020
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2004
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 8.34h x 5.46w x 0.82d
By James Gunn
By James Gunn
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James Gunn, emeritus professor of English at the University of Kansas, has published more than 36 books and nearly 100 short stories. His novels include The Immortals, The Joy Makers, The Listeners, and The Dreamers. He has published seven collections of short stories, including Future Imperfect and Breaking Point. As a professor, he taught fiction writing and science fiction, including a long-running intensive Writers Workshop in Science Fiction. His books about science fiction include Alternate Worlds: The Illustrated History of Science Fiction, Isaac Asimov: The Foundations of Science Fiction, Inside Science Fiction, and the six-volume The Road to Science Fiction.Matthew Candelaria has published articles on science fiction and is recipient of the 2003 Golden Quill Award from the L. Ron Hubbard's Writers of the Future Contest.

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