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22 produkter
Fantastic Worlds
Myths, Tales, and Stories
Häftad, 1979
673 kr
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As the first international anthology to cover the entire scope of fantastic narrative, Fantastic Worlds presents over fifty tales, myths, and stories, ranging from Genesis to Ovid, Hans Christian Andersen to J.R.R. Tolkien, Edgar Allan Poe to James Thurber, and Franz Kafka to Italo Calvino. …
Science Fiction
A Historical Anthology
Av Eric S. Rabkin, Eric S. Rabkin
Häftad, 1983
392 kr
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An invaluable contribution to the serious study of science fiction as well as a highly entertaining collection, Science Fiction contains 27 chronologically-arranged stories and excerpts, ranging from such early classic works as Swift's Gulliver's Travels and Shelley's Frankenstein to recent stories …
Fantastic Worlds
Myths, Tales, and Stories
E-bok, 1979
431 kr
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As the first international anthology to cover the entire scope of fantastic narrative, Fantastic Worlds presents over fifty tales, myths, and stories, ranging from Genesis to Ovid, Hans Christian Andersen to J.R.R. Tolkien, Edgar Allan Poe to James Thurber, and Franz Kafka to Italo Calvino. …
Fantastic Worlds
Myths, Tales, and Stories
E-bok, 1979
398 kr
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As the first international anthology to cover the entire scope of fantastic narrative, Fantastic Worlds presents over fifty tales, myths, and stories, ranging from Genesis to Ovid, Hans Christian Andersen to J.R.R. Tolkien, Edgar Allan Poe to James Thurber, and Franz Kafka to Italo Calvino. …
Mars
A Tour of the Human Imagination
Inbunden, 2005
1000 kr
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What is Mars? From the ancients to the present, we have imagined Mars repeatedly and studied it longingly. As scientific knowledge of Mars has changed, so has the cultural imagination of this celestial neighbors. The earth-centered beginnings of astronomy connected the blood-red planet with the God …
Teaching Writing That Works
A Group Approach to Practical English
Av Eric S. Rabkin, Macklin Smith
Häftad, 1990
373 kr
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Expressing ourselves well in written communication is important to many areas of our lives, and essential in the working world. Many courses that seek to prepare students for professional writing, however, overlook the fact that most real-world writing is produced by and for people working within …
Lifted Masks and Other Works
Av Susan Glaspell, Eric S. Rabkin
Häftad, 1993
426 kr
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A singular collection of short stories unveiling aspects of the human condition
Narrative suspense
Häftad, 1973
397 kr
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"When Slim Turned Sideways . . ."—this is narrative suspense, and if well done propels the reader on into and through a novel, or folktale, or printed play, or epic poem. How does it work? Is it a matter of plot only? Why do some works rivet our attention from the first page, while others obviously …
Fantastic in Literature
Häftad, 2015
896 kr
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What exactly is the fantastic? In the twentieth-century world, our notions of what is impossible are assaulted every day. To define the nature of fantasy and the fantastic, Eric S. Rabkin considers its role in fairy tales, science fiction, detective stories, and religious allegory, as well as in …
Fantastic in Literature
Inbunden, 2016
1935 kr
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What exactly is the fantastic? In the twentieth-century world, our notions of what is impossible are assaulted every day. To define the nature of fantasy and the fantastic, Eric S. Rabkin considers its role in fairy tales, science fiction, detective stories, and religious allegory, as well as in …
Visions of Mars
Essays on the Red Planet in Fiction and Science
Av George Slusser, Eric S. Rabkin
Inbunden, 2011
429 kr
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The planet Mars has always maintained a strong grip on the human imagination. These 17 wide-ranging essays explore the study of Mars through history and the ways in which Mars has figured in literature, the arts and popular culture. Topics covered include the role of scientific discovery in the …
Styles of Creation
Aesthetic Technique and the Creation of Fictional Worlds
Av George Slusser, Eric S. Rabkin
Inbunden, 1993
1078 kr
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The impetus behind this collection of original essays is the tension between the aesthetic emphasis on stylistics in science fiction and fantasy writing and the critical limitations imposed by prevailing literary theory. From a variety of perspectives, the contributors show how a new, or expanded, …
Fights of Fancy
Armed Conflict in Science Fiction and Fantasy
Av George Slusser, Eric S. Rabkin
Häftad, 1993
532 kr
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This collection of fifteen original essays offers new perspectives on armed conflict as a central aspect of science fiction and fantasy writing. Looking past the superficial conventions associated with ray guns and aliens, swords and sorcerers, the contributors show how writers in the genre today …
Fights of Fancy
Armed Conflict in Science Fiction and Fantasy
Av George Slusser, Eric S. Rabkin
Inbunden, 2017
1638 kr
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This collection of fifteen original essays offers new perspectives on armed conflict as a central aspect of science fiction and fantasy writing. Looking past the superficial conventions associated with ray guns and aliens, swords and sorcerers, the contributors show how writers in the genre today …
Fantastic in Literature
E-bok, 2015
642 kr
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What exactly is the fantastic? In the twentieth-century world, our notions of what is impossible are assaulted every day. To define the nature of fantasy and the fantastic, Eric S. Rabkin considers its role in fairy tales, science fiction, detective stories, and religious allegory, as well as in …
The End of the World
Av Eric S Rabkin, Martin H. Greenberg m. fl.
Inbunden, 1983
359 kr
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Coordinates
Placing Science Fiction and Fantasy
Av Eric S Rabkin, Robert Scholes m. fl.
Inbunden, 1983
430 kr
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No Place Else
Explorations in Utopian and Dystopian Fiction
Av Joseph D. Olander, Martin H. Greenberg m. fl.
Inbunden, 1983
348 kr
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Storm Warnings
Science Fiction Confronts the Future
Av Colin Greenland, George E Slusser m. fl.
Inbunden, 1987
500 kr
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Mindscapes, the Geographies of Imagined Worlds
Av George Edgar Slusser, Eric S. Rabkin
Inbunden, 1989
526 kr
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