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The influence of imagination : essays on science fiction and fantasy as agents of social change
- Title
- The influence of imagination : essays on science fiction and fantasy as agents of social change / edited by Lee Easton and Randy Schroeder.
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co, c2008.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 08-1826 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- viii, 228 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "This collection of qualitative essays explores the potential connections between speculative narrative in fictional works and actual social change. Through a variety of approaches and methodologies, the contributors explore whether consumers of science fiction and fantasy narratives can experience a real shift in their worldviews or ideologies as a result of that consumption"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-1826
- ISBN
- 9780786432301 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0786432306 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007037182
- OCLC
- 173367402
- vendorOCN173367402
- Title
- The influence of imagination : essays on science fiction and fantasy as agents of social change / edited by Lee Easton and Randy Schroeder.
- Imprint
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co, c2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Easton, Lee.Schroeder, Randy, 1964-
- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-1826