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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-011.mrc:77599257:3447
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LEADER: 03447cam a2200361 a 4500
001 5091814
005 20210427120820.0
008 050110s2005 mdu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2004013012
020 $a081084902X (pbk. : alk. paper)
024 $aR0-474514
035 $a(OCoLC)55633943
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm55633943
035 $a(DLC) 2004013012
035 $a(NNC)5091814
035 $a5091814
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC$dOrLoB-B
050 00 $aPN3433.5$b.S64 2005
082 00 $a809.3/8762$222
245 00 $aSpeculations on speculation :$btheories of science fiction /$cedited by James Gunn, Matthew Candelaria.
260 $aLanham, Md. :$bScarecrow Press,$c2005.
300 $axix, 374 pages ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 353-361) and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction /$rJames Gunn --$tBefore we begin /$rMatthew Candelaria --$gCh. 1.$tToward a definition of science fiction /$rJames Gunn --$gCh. 2.$tComing to terms /$rGary K. Wolfe --$gCh. 3.$tEstrangement and cognition /$rDarko Suvin --$gCh. 4.$tThe number of the beast /$rBarry N. Malzberg --$gCh. 5.$tOn the origins of genre /$rPaul Kincaid --$gCh. 6.$tSF and the genological jungle /$rDarko Suvin --$gCh. 7.$tThe readers of hard science fiction /$rJames Gunn --$gCh. 8.$tScience fiction and "literature" - or, the conscience of the king /$rSamuel R. Delany --$gCh. 9.$tScience fiction and Mrs. Brown /$rUrsula K. Le Guin --$gCh. 10.$tI could have been a contender ... /$rBarry N. Malzberg --$gCh. 11.$tIntroduction to Trillion year spree /$rBrian W. Aldiss and David Wingrove --$gCh. 12.$tOn the origin of species : Mary Shelley /$rBrian W. Aldiss and David Wingrove --$gCh. 13.$tThe roots of science fiction /$rRobert Scholes --$gCh. 14.$tScience fiction and the dimension of myth /$rAlexei Panshin and Cory Panshin --$gCh. 15.$tSome notes toward the true and the terrible /$rBarry N. Malzberg --$gCh. 16.$tWrong rabbit /$rBarry N. Malzberg --$gCh. 17.$tThe "field" and the "wave" : the history of New worlds /$rColin Greenland --$gCh. 18.$tSpace opera redefined /$rDavid G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer --$gCh. 19.$tThe golden age of science fiction is twelve /$rDavid Hartwell --$gCh. 20.$tSome presumptuous approaches to science fiction /$rSamuel R. Delany --$gCh. 21.$tTouchstones /$rJames Gunn --$gCh. 22.$tA user's guide to the postmoderns /$rMichael Swanwick --$gCh. 23.$tScience fiction without the future /$rJudith Berman --$gCh. 24.$tSlipstream /$rJames Patrick Kelly.
520 1 $a"Speculations on Speculation Theories of Science Fiction examines the roots, history, development, current status, and future directions of the field through the contributions of well-respected science-fiction writers, teachers, and critics. The articles speculate on the definition of science fiction, science fiction as serious literature, the most talented science-fiction writers, and where the genre is headed."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aScience fiction$xHistory and criticism.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118631
700 1 $aGunn, James E.,$d1923-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79068460
700 1 $aCandelaria, Matthew,$d1973-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004036337
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0418/2004013012.html
852 00 $bglx$hPN3433.5$i.S64 2005