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Immortal Engines
These nineteen original essays seek to recontextualize the subject of immortality, examining its influence as an ancient human aspiration while at the same time considering new …
Arthur C. Clarke
Foods of the Gods
Gluttony and starvation, pleasure and pain, growth and decay. These and other extremes of our condition related to food, though all but banned from the "civilized" tables of …
Arthur C. Clarke
Fantastic Worlds
As the first international anthology to cover the entire scope of fantastic narrative, Fantastic Worlds presents over fifty tales, myths, and stories, ranging from Genesis to Ovid, …
Fights of Fancy
This collection of fifteen original essays offers new perspectives on armed conflict as a central aspect of science fiction and fantasy writing. Looking past the superficial …
Styles of Creation
The impetus behind this collection of essays is the tension between science fiction and fantasy writing's aesthetic emphasis on stylistics and the structural or systemic bias of …
Science Fiction and Market Realities
This volume examines the modern marketplace of science fiction and the relationship between art, culture and commerce as reflected in works of science fiction. It includes …
Bridges to Fantasy
Mindscapes, the Geographies of Imagined Worlds
Eighteen essays plus four examples from the ninth annual J. Lloyd Eaton Conference on Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature at the University of California, Riverside. The concept …
Teaching Writing That Works
Expressing ourselves well in written communication is important to many areas of our lives, and essential in the working world. Many courses that seek to prepare students for …
Science Fiction
An invaluable contribution to the serious study of science fiction as well as a highly entertaining collection, Science Fiction contains 27 chronologically-arranged stories and …