Well-known critic Brian Stableford, a former professor at the
University of Reading, contributes "a fascinating and valuable
attempt to grapple with the questions of why SF authors write what
they write, and why SF readers like what they like"-Interzone.
Contents: Introduction; Approaches to the Sociology of Literature;
The Analysis of Communicative Functions; The Evolution of Science
Fiction as a Publishing Category; The Expectations of the Science
Fiction Reader; Themes and Trends in Science Fiction; and
Conclusion: The Communicative Functions of Science Fiction.
Complete with Notes and References, Bibliography, and Index.
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