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1 online resource (225 pages) |
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Cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dangerous Visions and New Worlds: An Introduction -- Imagining New Worlds: Sci-Fi and the Vietnam War -- Sextrapolation in New Wave Science Fiction -- Radioactive Nightmares: Nuclear War in Science Fiction -- On Earth the Air Is Free: The Feminist Science Fiction of Judith Merril -- Women and Children First! John Wyndham and Second-Wave Feminism -- Bursting through the Boundaries: New Worlds Magazine -- Vast Active Living (Possibly) Insane System: Paranoia and Antiauthoritarianism in the Work of Philip K. Dick |
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Flying Saucers and Black Power: Joseph Denis Jackson's 1967 Insurrectionist Novel The Black Commandos -- Doomwatchers: Calamity and Catastrophe in UK Television Novelizations -- The Energy Exhibition: Radical Science Fiction in the 1960s -- "We change-and the whole worldchanges": Samuel R. Delany's Heavenly Breakfast in Context -- Flawed Ancients, New Gods, and Interstellar Missionaries: Religion in Postwar SF -- Speculative Fuckbooks: The Brief Life of Essex House, 1968-1969 -- God Does, Perhaps? The Unlikely New Wave SF of R.A. Lafferty -- The Tasty Worlds of Jerry Cornelius |
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Hank Lopez's Afro-6 -- "The Hell with Heroes": Rebellion and Responsibility in Roger Zelazny's Damnation Alley -- Eco-Death: Catastrophe and Survival in 1960s and 1970s Science Fiction -- Stepford Wives and Supercomputers The Science Fiction of Ira Levin -- "Houston, we've had a problem": Technology, Mental Breakdown and the Science Fiction of Barry Malzberg -- The Stars My Destination: The Future According to Gay Adult Science Fiction Novels of the 1970s -- Higher than a Rocket Ship: Drugs in SF -- Freedom in the Mind: Louise Lawrence's Andra -- Mick Farren: Fomenting the Rock Apocalypse |
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Green Deaths and Time Warriors: Doctor Who Serials and Novelizations in the 1970s -- A New Wave in the East: The Strugatsky Brothers and Radical Sci-fi in Soviet Russia -- The Future Is Going to Be Boring: The SF Present of J.G. Ballard -- By Any Means Necessary: Revolution and Rebellion in 1960s and 1970s Science Fiction -- Performative Gender and SF: The Strange but True Case of Alice Sheldon and James Tiptree Jr. -- Coming of Age between Apocalypses: Young Adult Fiction and the End of the World -- Crowded Worlds and False Dawns: 1970s Dystopian Science Fiction |
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Cosmic Bond, Super Lover: William Bloom's Qhe! Series -- Feminist Future: Time Travel in Marge Piercy's Woman on the Edge of Time -- Who Are the Beasts? Animals in Science Fiction -- The Moons of Le Guin and Heinlein -- Black Star: The Life and Work of Octavia Butler -- Herland: The Women's Press and Science Fiction -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Index |
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Science fiction -- History.
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Radicalism in literature.
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Radicalism in literature. (OCoLC)fst01087035
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Science fiction. (OCoLC)fst01108566
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Nette, Andrew.
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McIntyre, Iain, 1970-
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Print version: Nette, Andrew. Dangerous Visions and New Worlds. Oakland : PM Press, ©2021 9781629638836 |
| ISBN |
9781629639024 (electronic book) |
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1629639028 (electronic book) |
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