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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42296621 Title: Science fiction, children's literature, and popular culture : coming of age in fantasyland Author: Gary Westfahl Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000. ISBN/ISSN: 0313308470 9780313308475 OCLC:42296621

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Science fiction, children's literature, and popular culture : coming of age in fantasyland

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Science fiction, children's literature, and popular culture : coming of age in fantasyland

Author:	Gary Westfahl
Publisher:	Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000.
Series:	Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy, no. 88
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Gary Westfahl Find more information about:
ISBN:	0313308470 9780313308475
OCLC Number:	42296621
Description:	xiv, 157 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	How Charlie made children hate him: fantasy and reality in stories for small children -- The three lives of Superman - and everybody else -- Mystery of the amateur detectives: the early days of the Hardy boys -- Giving Horatio Alger goosebumps, or, from Hardy boys to hapless boys: the changing ethos of juveline series fiction -- From the back of the head to beyond the moon: the novel and film This island Earth -- Opposing war, exploiting war: the troubled pacifism of Star trek -- Even better than the real thing: advertising, music videos, postmodernism, and (eventually) science fiction -- Legends of the fall: going not particularly far Behind the music -- Hollywood strikes a pose: seven tales of triumph, treachery, and travail in old Tinseltown -- In defense of stone tablets: Isaac Asimov explains why science fiction is skeptical about "new information technologies" -- Partial derivatives: popular misinterpretations of H.G. Wells's The time machine.
Series Title:	Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy, no. 88
Responsibility:	Gary Westfahl.

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