An edition of Hugo Gernsback and the century of science fiction
(2007)
Hugo Gernsback and the century of science fiction
by Gary Westfahl
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"An examination of science fiction editor and author Hugo Gernsback's career, summarizing the science fiction theories of Gernsback and his successors, and for the first time offers detailed studies of his rarest periodicals. An analysis of his ground-breaking novel, Ralph 124C 41+: a romance of the Year 2660, is also offered"--Provided by publisher
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Hugo Gernsback and the century of science fiction
2007, McFarland
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0786430796 9780786430796
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Table of Contents
Cremators of science fiction: Brian Stableford and John Clute on Hugo Gernsback and his legacy
The popular tradition of science fiction criticism, 1926-1980
Wanted: a symbol for science fiction
Peaks and valleys: Hugo Gernsback's career as a science fiction editor
Evolution of modern science fiction: the textual history of Hugo Gernsback's Ralph 124C 41+
"Man against man, brain against brain": the transformations of melodrama in science fiction
Gadgetry, government, genetics, and God: the forms of science fiction utopia
"The Gernsback continuum": cyberpunk in the context of science fiction
Scientific adventures: Hugo Gernsback's career as a science fiction writer
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-263) and index
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