Research Catalog

The heritage of Heinlein : a critical reading of the fiction / Thomas D. Clareson and Joe Sanders ; foreword by Frederik Pohl.

Title
The heritage of Heinlein : a critical reading of the fiction / Thomas D. Clareson and Joe Sanders ; foreword by Frederik Pohl.
Author
Clareson, Thomas D.
Publication
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library PS3515.E288 Z57 2014Off-site

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors
Sanders, Joseph L.
Description
ix, 221 pages; 26 cm.
Summary
"Many believe that Robert A. Heinlein was the most important American science fiction writer of the 20th century. This book looks at each piece of fiction (and a few pieces of sf-related nonfiction) that Heinlein wrote, chronologically by publication, in order to consider what each contributes to his overall accomplishment"--
Series Statement
Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; 42
Uniform Title
Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; 42.
Subject
  • Heinlein, Robert A. 1907-1988 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Science fiction, American > History and criticism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A new calling: for us, the living -- Early professional writing -- Transitions -- The juveniles for Scribner's -- The "classic" period -- Stranger in a strange land -- The final period.
ISBN
  • 9780786474981 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 078647498X (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2013045117
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library