Michael R Page: 2 books
The Literary Imagination from Erasmus Darwin to H.G. Wells
Science, Evolution, and Ecology
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016
At the close of the eighteenth century, Erasmus Darwin declared that he would 'enlist the imagination under the banner of science,' beginning, Michael Page argues, a literary narrative on questions of evolution, ecology, and technological progress that would extend from the Romantic through the Victorian...
Saving the World Through Science Fiction
James Gunn, Writer, Teacher and Scholar
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
One of the major figures in science fiction for more than sixty years, James Gunn has been instrumental in making the genre one of the most vibrant and engaging areas of literary scholarship. His genre history Alternate Worlds and his The Road to Science Fiction anthologies introduced countless readers...