Research Catalog
Scotland as science fiction
- Title
- Scotland as science fiction / [edited by] Caroline McCracken-Flesher.
- Publication
- Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press, co-published with the Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, c2012.
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
1 Item
| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFD 12-451 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- McCracken-Flesher, Caroline.
- Description
- vii, 197 p.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Apercus: histories texts cultures
- Uniform Title
- Aperçus (Lewisburg, Pa.)
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Scotland's fantastic physics: energy transformation in MacDonald, Stevenson, Barrie, and Spark / Cairns Craig -- The other otherworld: didactic fantasy from MacDonald and Lindsay to J. Leslie Mitchell / J. Derrick McClure -- Allegory and cruelty: Gray's Lanark and Lindsay's A voyage to Arcturus / Ian Duncan -- Speculative nationality: 'Stands Scotland where it did?' in the Culture of Iain M. Banks / John Garrison -- Between enlightenment and the end of history: Ken MacLeod's Engines of light / Gavin Miller -- The cosmic (cosmo)polis in Naomi Mitchison's science fiction novels / Carla Sassi -- Non-violence, gender, and ecology: Margaret Elphinstone's The incomer and A sparrow's flight / Alison Phipps -- Past and future language: Matthew Fitt and Iain M. Banks / John Corbett -- Scottish poetry as science fiction: Geddes, MacDiarmid, and Morgan's 'A home in space' / Alan Riach -- Brave new Scotland: science fiction without stereotypes in Fitt and Crumey / Lisa Harrison -- Alba Newton and Alasdair Gray / Matthew Wickman.
- Call Number
- JFD 12-451
- ISBN
- 9781611483741 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1611483743 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781611483758 (electronic)
- 1611483751 (electronic)
- LCCN
- 2011031545
- OCLC
- YBP 2011031545
- Title
- Scotland as science fiction / [edited by] Caroline McCracken-Flesher.
- Imprint
- Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press, co-published with the Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, c2012.
- Series
- Apercus: histories texts culturesAperçus (Lewisburg, Pa.)
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- McCracken-Flesher, Caroline.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 12-451