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The emergence of Latin American science fiction / Rachel Haywood Ferreira.
- Title
- The emergence of Latin American science fiction / Rachel Haywood Ferreira.
- Author
- Haywood Ferreira, Rachel
- Publication
- Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PQ7082.S34 H39 2011 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xi, 304 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- This book examines science fiction written in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico prior to 1920.
- Series Statement
- Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 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.
- ISBN
- 9780819570819 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0819570818 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780819570826 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0819570826 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2010034595
- OCLC
- 658117347
- SCSB-11546262
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library