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Hugo Gernsback and the Century of Science Fiction
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Hugo Gernsback and the Century of Science Fiction

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Format Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10 0786430796
ISBN-13 9780786430796
Publisher McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint McFarland & Co Inc
Country of Manufacture GB
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Aug 1st, 2007
Print length 283 Pages
Weight 399 grams
Dimensions 22.90 x 15.20 x 1.40 cms
Ksh 4,250.00
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Examining science fiction author Hugo Gernsback's career, this work explores the many ways in which his work influenced the genre. It summarizes the science fiction theories of Gernsback and his successors, and, offers studies of his rarest periodicals, including ""Technocracy Review"", ""Superworld Comics"", and ""Science-Fiction Plus"".

An examination of science fiction editor and author Hugo Gernsback''s career, this critical study explores the many ways in which his work influenced the genre. It summarizes the science fiction theories of Gernsback and his successors, considers his efforts to define science fiction both verbally and visually, and for the first time offers detailed studies of his rarest periodicals, including Technocracy Review, Superworld Comics, and Science-Fiction Plus. An analysis of his ground-breaking novel, Ralph 124C 41+: A Romance of the Year 2660, and its influences on a variety of science fiction novels, films and television programs is also offered.


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