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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Carl B Yoke |
| ISBN: | 031324328X 9780313243288 |
| OCLC Number: | 15792226 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | ix, 247 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Phoenix from the ashes rising : an introduction / Carl B. Yoke -- A psychological analysis of the myth of the remade world / Carl Goldberg -- Alas, Babylon and On the beach : antiphons of the apocalypse / C.W. Sullivan III -- The revival of learning : science after the nuclear holocaust in science fiction / Paul Brians -- Deaths by drowning / Joe Saunders -- From the ashes comes the cuckoo : character and myth in postholocaust narratives / William Lomax -- Intellectual power in H.G. Well's The world set free / Nadine S. St. Louis -- Wienbaum's fire from the ashes : the postdisaster civilization of The black flame / Edgar L. Chapman -- Future imperfect : Leigh Brackett's The long tomorrow / Donna M. DeBlasio -- To play the phoenix : medieval images and cycles of rebuilding in Walter Miller's A canticle for Leibowitz / Thomas P. Dunn -- The death of the heart in Level 7 / Carolyn Wendell -- Not with a bang but with a whimper : anticastastrophic elements in Vance's Dying earth / Gregory M. Shreve -- J.G. Ballard : we are the survivors / Judith B. Kerman -- "Argument not less but more heroic" : epic, order, and postholocaust society in Piers Anthony's Battle circle / Michael R. Collings -- Mythic hells in Harlan Ellison's science fiction / Joseph Francavilla -- Bernard Malamud and Russell Hoban : Manipulating the apocalypse / Theodore L. Stienberg -- Dominant sociological themes in Poul Anderson's Orion shall rise / Harold Lee Prosser -- The days after : films in nuclear aftermath / Wyn Wachhorst -- Do androids dream of Ridley Scott? / David Desser -- The road warrior : self and society in the rebuilding process / Thomas P. Dunn. |
| Series Title: | Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy, no. 30. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Carl B. Yoke. |
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