Science Fiction: A Very Short Introduction
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Science Fiction: A Very Short Introduction

di David Seed
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Romance Science Fiction History +1 more
Formato Brossura
Pagine 147
Lingua Inglese
Pubblicato Jul 14, 2011
Editore Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0199557454
ISBN-13 9780199557455
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Science fiction, a genre both captivating and elusive, invites readers into realms of imagination unlike any other. David Seed delves into the complexities and contradictions that surround this intriguing genre, illuminating its expansive nature and varied interpretations. From its origins to contemporary iterations, he explores how science fiction weaves together elements of technology, society, and the human experience.

Seed also examines the cultural impact of science fiction, highlighting its role in shaping societal values and fears while challenging conventional norms. By dissecting the genre's most prominent themes and notable works, readers gain insight into how science fiction not only reflects our world but also paves the way for future possibilities. Through this exploration, the book bridges the gap between literature and the ever-evolving landscape of science and technology.

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