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Islands in the Sky - (I.O. Evans Studies in the Philosophy and Criticism of Litera) 2nd Edition by Gary Westfahl (Paperback)
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- Pilgrim Award-winning critic Gary Westfahl here updates his classic study of the space station theme in science fiction, providing the most comprehensive examination of the topic ever written.
- Author(s): Gary Westfahl
- 266 Pages
- Literary Criticism, Science Fiction + Fantasy
- Series Name: I.O. Evans Studies in the Philosophy and Criticism of Litera
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Pilgrim Award-winning critic Gary Westfahl here updates his classic study of the space station theme in science fiction, providing the most comprehensive examination of the topic ever written. From "The Brick Moon" (1869) to Star Trek's Deep Space 9, these literary and cinematic outposts have provided waystations for the imaginative exploration of new worlds and new civilizations. Westfahl's balanced and detailed study will be a necessary addition to modern critical collections on genre fiction. Complete with comprehensive bibliographies of primary and secondary sources, plus a detailed index.Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)
Weight: .87 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 266
Series Title: I.O. Evans Studies in the Philosophy and Criticism of Litera
Genre: Literary Criticism
Sub-Genre: Science Fiction + Fantasy
Publisher: Borgo Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Gary Westfahl
Language: English
Street Date: June 26, 2009
TCIN: 92521727
UPC: 9781434403568
Item Number (DPCI): 247-23-7703
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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