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A selection of science-fiction tales from the close of the 'Romantic' period to the end of the First World War. It gathers together classic short stories, from Edgar Allan Poe's playful hoaxes to Gertrude Barrows Bennett's feminist fantasy.
A selection of science-fiction tales from the close of the 'Romantic' period to the end of the First World War. It gathers together classic short stories, from Edgar Allan Poe's playful hoaxes to Gertrude Barrows Bennett's feminist fantasy.
Über den Autor
MICHAEL NEWTON is the author of Savage Girls and Wild Boys: A History of Feral Children (2002) and Age of Assassins: A History of Conspiracy and Political Violence, 1865-1981 (2012). On the subject of cinema, he has written Show People: A History of the Film Star (2019) and books on Kind Hearts and Coronets (2003) and Rosemary's Baby (2020) for the BFI Film Classics series. He has edited Edmund Gosse's Father and Son and Victorian Fairy Tales for Oxford World's Classics, and Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent and The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories for Penguin Classics, and co-edited the anthology, Literature and Science, 1660-1834: Science as Polite Culture (Pickering & Chatto). He teaches literature and film at Leiden University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Introduction
- Note on the Texts
- Select Bibliography
- A Chronology of the Origins of Science Fiction
- The Mortal Immortal
- The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion
- Rappaccini's Daughter
- The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
- The Diamond Lens
- The Lifted Veil
- Pausodyne: A Great Chemical Discovery
- The Water-Devil. A Marine Tale
- The Crystal Egg
- 'Wireless'
- The Hall Bedroom
- The Country of the Blind
- The Machine Stops
- The Terror of Blue John Gap
- The Red One
- Friend Island
- The Comet
- Explanatory Notes
Details
Genre: | Importe |
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Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9780198853619 |
ISBN-10: | 0198853610 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Newton, Michael |
Redaktion: | Newton, Michael |
Hersteller: | Oxford University Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
Maße: | 220 x 140 x 40 mm |
Von/Mit: | Michael Newton |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.07.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,558 kg |
Über den Autor
MICHAEL NEWTON is the author of Savage Girls and Wild Boys: A History of Feral Children (2002) and Age of Assassins: A History of Conspiracy and Political Violence, 1865-1981 (2012). On the subject of cinema, he has written Show People: A History of the Film Star (2019) and books on Kind Hearts and Coronets (2003) and Rosemary's Baby (2020) for the BFI Film Classics series. He has edited Edmund Gosse's Father and Son and Victorian Fairy Tales for Oxford World's Classics, and Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent and The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories for Penguin Classics, and co-edited the anthology, Literature and Science, 1660-1834: Science as Polite Culture (Pickering & Chatto). He teaches literature and film at Leiden University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Introduction
- Note on the Texts
- Select Bibliography
- A Chronology of the Origins of Science Fiction
- The Mortal Immortal
- The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion
- Rappaccini's Daughter
- The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
- The Diamond Lens
- The Lifted Veil
- Pausodyne: A Great Chemical Discovery
- The Water-Devil. A Marine Tale
- The Crystal Egg
- 'Wireless'
- The Hall Bedroom
- The Country of the Blind
- The Machine Stops
- The Terror of Blue John Gap
- The Red One
- Friend Island
- The Comet
- Explanatory Notes
Details
Genre: | Importe |
---|---|
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9780198853619 |
ISBN-10: | 0198853610 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Newton, Michael |
Redaktion: | Newton, Michael |
Hersteller: | Oxford University Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
Maße: | 220 x 140 x 40 mm |
Von/Mit: | Michael Newton |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.07.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,558 kg |
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