Science fiction and the prediction of the future : essays on foresight and fallacy /

Science fiction has always intrigued readers with depictions of an unforeseen future. Can the genre actually provide audiences with a glance into the world of tomorrow? This collection of fifteen international and interdisciplinary essays examines the genre's predictions and breaks new ground b...

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Other Authors:	Westfahl, Gary, Yuen, Wong Kin, Chan, Amy Kit-sze
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, [2011]
Series:	Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; 27.
Subjects:	Science fiction films > History and criticism. Science fiction > History and criticism. Future, The, in literature. Forecasting in literature.