Science of Fiction and the Fiction of Science
Collected Essays on SF Storytelling and the Gnostic Imagination
Wersja papierowa
Autor:
McConnell Frank
Redakcja:
Westfahl Gary
Wydawnictwo:
McFarland and Company, Inc.ISBN: 978-07-86437-22-1
Format: 15.2x22.9cm
Liczba stron: 236
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2009 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: dostępny
219,20 zł
<p>A member of the Pulitzer Prize jury, the late Frank McConnell helped science fiction gain standing as serious literature. His 16 essays herein were first presented as papers at the prestigious Eaton Conferences. Initially believing that science fiction is primarily one of many forms of storytelling, McConnell gradually recognized science fiction as a modern expression of Gnosticism, rejecting bodily concerns for an emphasis on spirituality.</p>