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Science Fiction

ISBN: 978-0-7456-2892-9
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224 pages
May 2005, Polity
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Acknowledgements.

Introduction.

PART I. EMERGENCE, 1880-1945.

1. Conditions of Emergence.

2. Britain: The Scientific Romance and the Evolutionary Paradigm.

3. America: Pulp Fictions and the Engineer Paradigm.

PART II. ELABORATION, 1945-1959.

4. 1945: The Technocultural Conjuncture.

5. From Atomjocks to Cultural Critique: American SF, 1939-1959.

6. ‘All that Age, Horribly Dislocated’: England After 1945.

PART III. DECADE STUDIES.

7. The 1960s.

8. The 1970s.

9. The 1980s.

10. The 1990s.

Notes.

Selected Bibliography.

Index.

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