Fifty Key Figures in Science Fiction

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Title: Fifty Key Figures in Science Fiction
Description: Fifty Key Figures in Science Fiction is a collection of engaging essays on some of the most significant figures who have shaped and defined the genre. Diverse groups within the science fiction community are represented, from novelists and film makers to comic book and television writers. Important and influential names discussed include:Octavia ButlerGeorge LucasRobert Heinlein Gene RoddenberryStan LeeUrsula K. Le GuinH.G. WellsThis outstanding reference guide charts the rich and varied landscape of science fiction and includes helpful and up-to-date lists of further reading at the end of each entry. Available in an easy to use A-Z format, Fifty Key Figures in Science Fiction will be of interest to students of Literature, Film Studies, and Cultural Studies.
Authors: Mark Bould, Andrew Butler, Adam Roberts, Sherryl Vint
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Science fiction--Bio-bibliography, Fantasy fiction--Bio-bibliography
Categories: LITERARY CRITICISM / Science Fiction & Fantasy, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Television / History & Criticism
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:Fifty Key Figures in Science Fiction is a collection of engaging essays on some of the most significant figures who have shaped and defined the genre. Diverse groups within the science fiction community are represented, from novelists and film makers to comic book and television writers. Important and influential names discussed include:Octavia ButlerGeorge LucasRobert Heinlein Gene RoddenberryStan LeeUrsula K. Le GuinH.G. WellsThis outstanding reference guide charts the rich and varied landscape of science fiction and includes helpful and up-to-date lists of further reading at the end of each entry. Available in an easy to use A-Z format, Fifty Key Figures in Science Fiction will be of interest to students of Literature, Film Studies, and Cultural Studies.
ISBN:9780415439497
9780415439503
9781135285340
9781135285333
9781135285319
9780203874707