| Description |
279 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Revised papers from an international symposium held at McGill University in 1971. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 191-268. |
| Note |
Includes indexes. |
| Contents |
The folktale, Wells, and modern science fiction / by Tatyana Chernysheva -- The garden in Wells's early science fiction / by David Y. Hughes -- Evolution as a literary theme in H.G. Wells's science fiction / by J.P. Vernier -- A grammar of form and a criticism of fact: The time machine as a structural model for science fiction / by Darko Suvin -- "I told you so": Wells's last decade. 1936-1945 / by R.D. Mullen -- Imagining the future: Wells and Zamyatin / by Patrick Parrinder -- The shadow of Men like gods: Orwell's Coming up for air as parody / by Howard Fink -- Borges and Wells and the labyrinths of time / by Robert M. Philmus -- H.G. Wells and Japanese science fiction / by Sakyo Komatsu -- A selective bibliography (with abstracts) of H.G. Wells's science journalism, 1887-1901 / by David Y. Hughes and Robert M. Philmus -- An annotated survey of books and pamphlets by H.G. Wells / by R.D. Mullen. |
| Subject |
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Congresses.
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Science fiction -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
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| Added Author |
Suvin, Darko, 1930-
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Philmus, Robert M.
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| ISBN |
083871773X: $15.00 |
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