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Science Fiction Contemporary Mythology

Science Fiction Contemporary Mythology

EssaysScience Fiction
Pages
476
Published
1978
Language
English

Synopsis

This anthology delves into the history and critical analysis of science fiction, exploring its evolution and impact. It examines various facets of the genre, including American and English science fiction, through a collection of essays and critical discourse. The book offers a comprehensive look at the theoretical underpinnings and cultural significance of science fiction.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

InformativeIntellectualThought-Provoking

Genres

Essays Science Fiction

Authors

J
Joseph D. Olander

Joseph D. Olander is the author of Galaxy, a science fiction novel. He writes stories that explore the vastness of space and the human condition within it.

M
Martin H. Greenberg

Martin Harry Greenberg (March 1, 1941 – June 25, 2011) was an American academic and anthologist in many genres, including mysteries and horror, but especially in speculative fiction. In all, he compiled 1,298 anthologies and commissioned over 8,200 original short stories. He founded Tekno Books, a packager of more than 2000 published books. He was also a co-founder of the Sci-Fi Channel. Greenberg was also an expert in terrorism and the Middle East. He was a longtime friend, colleague and busine...