Clareson reveals the interplay between literary expressionism and intellectual history and shows how science fiction was a popular response to world events during the period 1870-1930. He emphasizes that at least before World War II, the predominant tone of American science fiction was optimistic and that one way or another--through advanced technology or a return to primitiveness--the writers were going to produce Some Kind of Paradise .
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Clareson reveals the interplay between literary expressionism and intellectual history and shows how science fiction was a popular response to world events during the period 1870-1930. He emphasizes that at least before World War II, the predominant tone of American science fiction was optimistic and that one way or another--through advanced technology or a return to primitiveness--the writers were going to produce Some Kind of Paradise .
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VG-(Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Pages are otherwise clean and clear. Binding tight. ) Black cloth boards with white spine lettering; white dj with blue lettering, bw illustrations, mylar cover; xiv, 248 pp. Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy series. Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-228) and index.
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Very Good Condition in Near Fine jacket. Inscribed by Author. Inscribed by author w/ handwritten note Marks/marginalia on 7 pp plus rear free endpaper. Dust Jacket w/ minor tear. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Inscribed by Author. ISBN: 0313231672. ISBN/EAN: 9780313231674. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 487.