Teaching science fiction / edited by Andy Sawyer and Peter Wright.

Other author Sawyer, Andy.
Other author Wright, Peter (Peter Ronald)
Format Book
Publication InfoHoundmills, Basingstoke Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave, 2011.
Descriptionxxvii, 266 pages ; 22 cm.
Supplemental ContentCover image
Subjects

SeriesTeaching the new English
Teaching the new English. ^A672260
Contents Machine generated contents note: -- Notes on Contributors -- Why Teach Science Fiction? -- A.Sawyer & -- P.Wright -- A Short History of Science Fiction -- P.Kincaid -- Theorising Science Fiction -- G.K.Wolfe -- Teaching Utopia, Anti-Utopia and Science Fiction -- C.Ferns -- Teaching Pulp Science Fiction -- G.Westfahl -- Teaching Golden Age Science Fiction -- L.Yaszek -- Teaching the New Wave -- R.Latham -- Teaching Postmodern Science Fiction -- A.Butler -- Teaching Gender and Science Fiction -- B.Attebery -- Teaching Postcolonial Science Fiction -- U.Mehan -- Teaching Latin American Science Fiction: A Case Study -- L.Ginway -- Science Fiction and Curriculum Design -- A.Sawyer & -- P.Wright -- Further Reading.
Abstract "In response to the growing presence of science fiction in English Studies, Teaching Science Fiction provides an accessible account of how the genre might be taught and understood, considering its history, its major forms, and the critical approaches that make science fiction available to detailed discussion"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011006098
ISBN9780230228511 (pbk.)
ISBN0230228518 (pbk.)
ISBN9780230228504 (hdbk.)
ISBN023022850X (hdbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PN3433.7 .T39 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold