Islands in the Sky

The Space Station Theme in Science Fiction Literature [Second Edition]

Autor*innen

• Gary Westfahl

Parameter

• 266 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Kunst & Kultur
• Science-Fiction
• Über Literatur

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Exploring the evolution of the space station theme in science fiction, this comprehensive study spans from early works like "The Brick Moon" to modern series such as Star Trek's Deep Space 9. It offers a detailed analysis of how these narratives serve as platforms for exploring new worlds and civilizations. The author's balanced approach, along with extensive bibliographies and a thorough index, makes this an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts of genre fiction.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Einband: Paperback