Visions and re-visions (re)constructing science fiction

This book makes a case for the novel idea that science fiction comes out of The Time Machine as a literature of re-visions as well as of visions.?Re-vision? in the pertinent sense finds its analogue in the succession of hypotheses that the Time Traveller comes up with regarding a future which perpet...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Philmus, Robert M., autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool [England] : Liverpool University Press 2005.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Liverpool science fiction texts and studies ; [32]
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This book makes a case for the novel idea that science fiction comes out of The Time Machine as a literature of re-visions as well as of visions.?Re-vision? in the pertinent sense finds its analogue in the succession of hypotheses that the Time Traveller comes up with regarding a future which perpetually changes under his scrutiny. Rather than being another term for?recursivity?, then,?re-vision? involves the imaginative reconception of some prior text so as to elicit from it a latent meaningful possibility which the original vision was, so to speak, either not fully conscious of or not con.
Notas:Number in series from publisher's online site.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 388-400) e índice.
ISBN:9781846314377
9780853238997