The emergence of Latin American science fiction
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A fantastic voyage through the early science fiction of Latin America
Title |
The emergence of Latin American science fiction / Rachel Haywood Ferreira. |
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Edition |
1st ed. |
Publisher |
Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press |
Creation Date |
2011 |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
Content |
Introduction: Latin American science fiction discovers its roots -- Displacement in space and time: the Latin American utopia and dystopia -- The impact of Darwinism: civilization and barbarism meet evolution and devolution -- Strange forces: exploring the limits of science -- The double: from science to technology -- Conclusion: a global genre in the periphery -- Chronology: Latin American science fiction through 1920 -- Bibliography -- Primary texts -- Secondary sources -- Index. |
Series |
Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series |
Extent |
1 online resource (523 p.) |
Language |
English |
National Library system number |
997010717569605171 |
MARC RECORDS
Tags
- Science fiction, Latin American History and criticism.
- Science fiction, Argentine History and criticism.
- Science fiction, Brazilian History and criticism.
- Science fiction, Mexican History and criticism.
- Mexican science fiction
- Brazilian science fiction
- Argentine science fiction
- Latin American science fiction
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