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Science fiction and the two cultures

by Gary Westfahl, George Edgar Slusser

American Science fictionEnglish Science fictionHistory and criticismScience and the humanities in literatureScience and literatureScience fiction, history and criticismScience fiction, americanLiterature and science

"Essays are arranged chronologically and form a historical survey of science fiction, showing how early writers like Dante and Mary Shelley revealed a gradual shift toward a genuine understanding of science; and how H.G. Wells first showed the possibilities of a literature that could combine scientific and humanistic perspectives"--Provided by publisher.

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