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Author:
Haywood Ferreira, Rachel.
Title:
The emergence of Latin American science fiction / Rachel Haywood Ferreira.
Publisher:
Wesleyan University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
xi, 304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Science fiction, Latin American--History and criticism.
Science fiction, Argentine--History and criticism.
Science fiction, Brazilian--History and criticism.
Science fiction, Mexican--History and criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-282) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Latin American science fiction discovers its roots -- Displacement in space and time: the Latin American utopia and dystopia -- The impact of Darwinism: civilization and barbarism meet evolution and devolution -- Strange forces: exploring the limits of science -- The double: from science to technology -- Conclusion: a global genre in the periphery -- Chronology: Latin American science fiction through 1920 -- Bibliography -- Primary texts -- Secondary sources -- Index.
Series:
Early classics of science fiction
ISBN:
0819570826 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780819570826 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0819570818 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780819570819 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)658117347
LCCN:
2010034595
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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