Modernism and Science Fiction by P March-Russell
A socio-cultural analysis of the relationship between modernism and science fiction, from the 1870s to the 1970s, with examples drawn from literature and other media in Britain, Europe and the Americas. The book challenges how high and low culture has been mapped in the twentieth century.-
Modernism and Style
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Modernism and Charisma
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Modernism and Phenomenology
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Modernism and British Socialism
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Modernism and Eugenics
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Modernism and Japanese Culture
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Modernism and Zionism
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Modernism and Totalitarianism
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Modernism and Perversion
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Modernism and Exile
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Modernism and Christianity
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Modernism and the Occult
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Modernism and Nihilism
“March-Russell in four chapters covers a century of science fiction, twice the number of years identified as Modernist… it certainly makes a strong case for at least some excerpts to make their way into class discussion.” (Michelle K. Yost, SFRA Review, Issue 315, 2015)
Paul March-Russell teaches Comparative Literature at the University of Kent in Canterbury, UK. He is Editor of Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction and Commissioning Editor for SF Storyworlds. His previous publications include The Short Story: An Introduction (2009).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780230273481 |
| ISBN 10 | 0230273483 |
| Title | Modernism and Science Fiction |
| Author | P March-Russell |
| Series | Modernism And |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Year published | 2015-05-12 |
| Number of pages | 193 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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