The Routledge Concise History of Science Fiction

by Sherryl Vint and Mark Bould

Book Overview

The term 'science fiction' has an established common usage, but close examination reveals that writers, fans, editors, scholars, and publishers often use this word in different ways for different reasons. Exploring how science fiction has emerged through competing versions and the struggle to define its limits, this Concise History:

provides an accessible and clear overview of the development of the genre traces the separation of sf from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415435714
• ISBN13: 9780415435710
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"