Publication: Jules Verne: Narratives of Modernity

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Publication: Jules Verne: Narratives of ModernityPublication Record # 342014
Author: Edmund Smyth
Date: 2000-02-00
ISBN: 0-85323-704-2 [978-0-85323-704-4]
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Pub. Series: Liverpool Science Fiction Texts and Studies
Pub. Series #: 20
Price:
£16.95^?£: UK pound
Pages: 168
Format:
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.
Type: NONFICTION
Notes: Information from Amazon UK and the Liverpool series site. Price from the publisher's web site as of 2000-10-03 (accessed via the Wayback Machine 2011-1-30).
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 40980537 43969251 612011242 434334044

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Nonfiction Title: Jules Verne: Narratives of Modernity • nonfiction by Edmund Smyth

Contents (view Concise Listing)

1 • Verne, SF, and Modernity: an Introduction • essay by Edmund Smyth (variant of Verne, SF, and Modernity: An Introduction) [as by Edmund J. Smyth]
11 • Jules Verne and the French Literary Canon • essay by Arthur B. Evans
40 • Jules Verne and the Limitations of Literature • essay by
Daniel Compère^?Daniel Compere
46 • The Fiction of Science, or the Science of Fiction • essay by Timothy Unwin
60 • 'L'ici-bas' and 'L'au-delà' ... But Not As They Knew It: Realism, Utopianism and Science Fiction in the Novels of Jules Verne • essay by Sarah Capitanio
78 • A Hitchhiker's Guide to Paris: Paris au XXe siècle • essay by David Platten
94 • Future Past: Myth, Inversion and Regression in Verne's Underground Utopia • essay by David Meakin
109 • Measurement and Mystery in Verne • essay by Trevor Harris
122 • The Science is Fiction: Jules Verne, Raymond Roussel, and Surrealism • essay by Terry Hale and Andrew Hugill
142 • Mysterious Masterpiece • essay by William Butcher

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