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Scotland as science fiction / [edited by] Caroline McCracken-Flesher.
- 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.
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- Additional Authors
- McCracken-Flesher, Caroline.
- Description
- vii, 197 p.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Apercus: histories texts cultures
- Uniform Title
- Aperçus (Lewisburg, Pa.)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- 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.
- ISBN
- 9781611483741 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1611483743 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781611483758 (electronic)
- 1611483751 (electronic)
- LCCN
- ^^2011031545
- OCLC
- 742512340
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library