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Author:

Prucher, Jeffrey (EDT)/ Wolfe, Gene (INT)

Title:

Brave new words : the Oxford dictionary of science fiction / edited by Jeff Prucher ; introduction by Gene Wolfe.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xxxi, 342 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Science fiction--Dictionaries.

Other Authors:

Prucher, Jeff.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-342).

Summary:

The shared language of science fiction is covered in this historical dictionary that shows how science fiction words and their associated concepts have developed over time and includes more than three thousand terms and an analysis of the influence of science fiction on the English language.

ISBN:

0195305671
9780195305678

LCCN:

2006037280

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)