The Science of Fiction and the Fiction of Science Collected Essays on SF Storytelling and the Gnostic Imagination

von Frank McConnell

Format:Softcover

A member of the Pulitzer Prize jury, the late Frank McConnell helped science fiction gain standing as serious literature. His 16 essays herein were first presented as papers at the prestigious Eaton Conferences. Initially believing that science fiction is primarily one of many forms of storytelling, McConnell gradually recognized science fiction as a modern expression of Gnosticism, rejecting bodily concerns for an emphasis on spirituality.

Science-Fiction & Fantasy
232 SeitenSoftcover
Erschienen an: 2009-02-12

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