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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41606239 Title: Space and beyond : the frontier theme in science fiction Author: Gary Westfahl Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000. ISBN/ISSN: 0313308462 9780313308468 OCLC:41606239

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Space and beyond : the frontier theme in science fiction

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Space and beyond : the frontier theme in science fiction

Author:	Gary Westfahl
Publisher:	Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000.
Series:	Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy, no. 87.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Space and beyond. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000 (OCoLC)607151283 Online version: Space and beyond. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000 (OCoLC)631816164
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Gary Westfahl Find more information about:
ISBN:	0313308462 9780313308468
OCLC Number:	41606239
Description:	vii, 207 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Space vs. time / Jack Williamson -- Big dumb objects and cosmic enigmas: the love affair between space friction and the trancendental / Peter Nicholls -- Flying to the moon in French and American science fiction / Daniele Chatelain and George Slusser -- What is this thing called space opera? / David Pringle -- On the final frontier / Jack Williamson -- The true fontier: confronting and avaoiding realities of space in American science fiction films / Gary Westfahl -- The art of technology: contours of space in the science fiction film / Ira Konigsberg -- Space for resistance: the disruption of the American frontier myth in 1950s science fiction films / Susan A. George -- Way station - the motion picture: a possibly premature progress report / Michael Cassutt -- Flight of passage: space travel as the metaphoric crossing of the threshold / Jeffrey M. Wallmann -- Take me to your leader: a new future for first contact stories / Patrice Caldwell -- Space and the frontier in Leslie F. Stone's "the fall of mercury" / Batya Weinbaum -- Space opera without the space: the culture novels of Iain M. Banks / William H. Hardesty -- Re-mythologizing outer space with C.S. Lewis and Cordwainer Smith / Robert Gorsch -- Painwise in space: the psychology of isolation in Cordwainer Smith and James P. Tiptree, Jr. / Alan C. Elms -- Social science in space and time / Clyde Wilcox -- Space, future war, and the frontier in American nuclear apocalypse narrative / Patrick B. Sharp -- Men and women in separate spaces / Lynn F. Williams -- Cyberspace: the moral dimension / Janeen Webb -- New world for old / Donald M. Hassler -- Comments on space and time / Gregory Benford, Jack Dann, and Janeen Webb, and James Gunn, and Howard V. Hendrix -- Sir Arthur C. Clarke: A telephone conversation / Eric S. Rabkin with questions from Paul A. Carter, Gary Kern, Frank McConnell, Daryle F. Mallett, Melissa Mannion, Joseph D. Miller, and Gary Westfahl.
Series Title:	Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy, no. 87.
Responsibility:	edited by Gary Westfahl.

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