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The Science Fiction Mythmakers : Religion, Science and Philosophy in Wells, Clarke, Dick and Herbert

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Format Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10 1476668094
ISBN-13 9781476668093
Publisher McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint McFarland & Co Inc
Country of Manufacture US
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Sep 13th, 2016
Print length 200 Pages
Weight 280 grams
Dimensions 15.30 x 22.90 x 2.60 cms
Ksh 5,400.00
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A literary genre that pervades 21st-century popular culture, science fiction creates mythologies that make statements about humanity's place in the universe and embody an intersection of science, religion and philosophy. This book considers the significance of this confluence through an examination of myths in the writings of H.G. Wells, Arthur C. Clarke, Philip K. Dick and Frank Herbert.

A literary genre that pervades 21st-century popular culture, science fiction creates mythologies that make statements about humanity''s place in the universe and embody an intersection of science, religion and philosophy.

This book considers the significance of this confluence through an examination of myths in the writings of H. G. Wells, Arthur C. Clarke, Philip K. Dick and Frank Herbert. Presenting fresh insights into their works, the author brings to light the tendency of science fiction narratives to reaffirm spiritual myths.


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