Title: The History of Science Fiction
Title Record # 172011
Author: Adam Roberts
Date: 2006-01-00
Type: NONFICTION
Language: English
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Author: Adam Roberts
Date: 2006-01-00
Type: NONFICTION
Language: English
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- The first comprehensive critical history of the origins and development of science fiction for many decades, The Palgrave History of Science Fiction explores the genre from an international perspective and in depth. It covers SF from the ancient Greeks, through the rebirth of the genre at the Reformation, with detailed coverage of eighteenth - and nineteenth - century science fiction, and a wide-ranging account of twentieth-century sci-fi in book, film, televisual and comic book forms, concluding with an account of the current state of the genre.
- The Second Edition of 2016 was revised and expanded.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| The History of Science Fiction | 2006-01-00 | Adam Roberts | Palgrave Macmillan | 0-333-97022-5 | £55.00?£: UK pound |
xvii+ 368 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| The History of Science Fiction | 2007-12-00 | Adam Roberts | Palgrave Macmillan | 0-230-54691-9 |
xvii+ 368 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
non-fic | Thierry Vivies |
Reviews
- Review by Amelia Beamer (2006) in Locus, #546 July 2006
- Review by John Clute (2006) in Interzone, #205 July-August 2006
- Review by Dan Hartland (2006) in Strange Horizons, 17 July 2006
- Review by Amy J. Ransom (2006) in SFRA Review #278
- Review by Paul Kincaid (2006) in Foundation, #98 Autumn 2006
- Review [German] by Horst Illmer (2017) in phantastisch!, #67