Science fiction and the two cultures
About this book
"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.
- American Science fiction
- English Science fiction
- History and criticism
- Science and the humanities in literature
- Science and literature
- Science fiction, history and criticism
- Science fiction, american
- Literature and science
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