Slusser, George Edgar

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Name (Latin)
Slusser, George Edgar
Other forms of name
Slusser, George E. (George Edgar)
Slusser, George, 1939-
Date of birth
1939-07-14
Date of death
2014-11-04
Field of activity
Comparative literature
Occupation
Authors
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 49242246
Wikidata: Q5538834
Library of congress: n 79023335
HAI10: 000261015
Sources of Information
  • His Robert A. Heinlein : stranger in his own land, 1976.
  • Bridges to fantasy, c1982:t.p. (George E. Slusser)
  • Shadows of the magic lamp, c1985:CIP t.p. (George Slusser)
  • Science fiction, canonization, marginalization, and the academy, 2002:CIP t.p. (George Slussler) publisher info. (professor of comparative literature at the University of California, Riverside)
  • Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02(b. 1939)
  • Gregory Benford, 2014:ECIP t.p. (George Slusser) data view (...Professor of Comparative Literature and Curator of the J. Lloyd Eaton Collection of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Literature, at the University of California, Riverside. He is author of Robert A. Heinlein (Borgo Press, 1976), co-editor of Bridges to Science Fiction (Southern Illinois, 1980), Coordinates: Placing Science Fiction and Fantasy (Southern Illinois, 1983), Fiction 2000: Cyberpunk and the Future of Narrative (Univ. of Georgia Press, 1992), Fights of Fancy: Armed Conflict in Science Fiction and Fantasy (Georgia, 1993), The Fantastic Other (Rodopi, 1998), Science Fiction: Canonization, Marginalization and the Academy (Greenwood 2002), and many other books.
Wikipedia description:

George Edgar Slusser (July 14, 1939 – November 4, 2014) was an American scholar, professor and writer. Slusser was a well-known science fiction critic. A professor emeritus of comparative literature at University of California, Riverside, he was the first curator of the Eaton collection.

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