The science of fiction and the fiction of science: collected essays on sf storytelling and the gnostic imagination
"At first emphasizing that science fiction is primarily one of many forms of storytelling, McConnell gradually recognized science fiction as a modern expression of Gnosticism, rejecting bodily concerns for an exclusive emphasis on spirituality. McConnell's essays cover such topics as H.G....
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| Schriftenreihe: | Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy
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| Zusammenfassung: | "At first emphasizing that science fiction is primarily one of many forms of storytelling, McConnell gradually recognized science fiction as a modern expression of Gnosticism, rejecting bodily concerns for an exclusive emphasis on spirituality. McConnell's essays cover such topics as H.G. Wells, science fiction in academia, and the role of genre in storytelling"--Provided by publisher. |
| Beschreibung: | "At first emphasizing that science fiction is primarily one of many forms of storytelling, McConnell gradually recognized science fiction as a modern expression of Gnosticism, rejecting bodily concerns for an exclusive emphasis on spirituality. McConnell's essays cover such topics as H.G. Wells, science fiction in academia, and the role of genre in storytelling"--Provided by publisher. Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XII, 222 S. |
| ISBN: | 9780786437221 |
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THE SCIENCE OF FICTION AND THE FICTION OF SCIENCE COLLECTED ESSAYS ON SF
STORYTELLING AND THE GNOSTIC IMAGINATION FRANK MCCONNELL EDITED BY GARY
WESTFAHL FOREWORD BY NEIL GAIMAN CRITICAL EXPLORATIONS IN SCIENCE
FICTION AND FANTASY, 12 DONALD E. PALUMBO AND C.W. SULLIVAN III, SERIES
EDITORS MCFARLAND &. COMPANY, INC., PUBLISHERS FEFFERSON, NORTH
CAROLINA, AND LONDON TABLE OF CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS VII FOREWORD BY
NEIL GAIMAN 1 INTRODUCTION BY GARY WESTFAHL 5 I. FRANK MCCONNELL B.C.E.
(BEFORE COMING TO EATON) 9 1. BORN IN FIRE: THE ONTOLOGY OF THE MONSTER
11 2. SONG OF INNOCENCE: THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON 18 3. H.G.
WELLS: UTOPIA AND DOOMSDAY 29 4. REALIST OF THE FANTASTIC: H.G. WELLS
ABOUT/IN/ON THE MOVIES 37 II. SLOUCHING TOWARD BEDLAM: THE EARLY EATON
ESSAYS 47 5. STURGEON'S LAW: FIRST COROLLARY 48 6. BORING DATES:
REFLECTIONS ON THE APOCALYPSE GAME 57 7. FRAMES IN SEARCH OF A GENRE 63
8. FROM ASTARTE TO BARBIE AND BEYOND: THE SERIOUS HISTORY OF DOLLS 74 9.
THE PLAYING FIELDS OF EDEN 82 10. IT'S ONLY A PAPER MOON: FANTASY AND
THE PROFESSORS 91 11. "TURN THAT SHIT DOWN!" OR, HOW TO MARKET AN
UNDERGROUND 102 III. GNOSTIC LUNCH: THE LATER EATON ESSAYS 111 12.
ALIMENTARY, MY DEAR WATSON: FOOD AND EATING IN SCIENTIFIC AND MYSTERY
FICTION 112 XII TABLE OF CONTENTS 13. YOU BET YOUR LIFE: DEATH AND THE
STORYTELLER 124 14. SEVEN TYPES OF CHOPPED LIVER: MY ADVENTURES IN THE
GENRE WARS 132 15. THE MISSIONARY PHYSICIAN, FROM ASCLEPIUS TO
KERVORKIAN 146 16. THE SCIENCE OF FICTION AND THE FICTION OF SCIENCE: A
STORYTELLING ANIMAL IN AN INHOSPITABLE WORLD 155 EPILOGUE: MEMORIES OF
FRANK PAUL ALKON GREGORY BENFORD HAROLD BLOOM SHEILA FINCH CARL FREEDMAN
HOWARD V. HENDRIX BRUCE KAWIN JOSEPH D. MILLER ERIC S. RABKIN MARK ROSE
GEORGE SLUSSER CHAPTER NOTES A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WORKS OF FRANK
MCCONNELL A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY WORKS CITED IN THE
TEXT INDEX 164 164 166 167 167 168 169 172 173 175 177 178 181 187 201
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