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Speculative Poetry and the Modern Alliterative Revival
ISBN: 9781683933298 / Twarda / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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270,38 zł |
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Think to New Worlds: The Cultural History of Charles Fort and His Followers
ISBN: 9780226831480 / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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151,41 zł |
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Fictional Games
ISBN: 9781350277120 / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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148,92 zł |
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Cesar Cascabel
ISBN: 9781535262347 / Holenderski / Miękka / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jules Gabriel Verne werd geboren als oudste van de vijf kinderen van Pierre Verne, een Parijse advocaat uit een geslacht van juristen, en Sophie Allotte de la Fuye. Hij groeide op in Ile Feydeau te Nantes. In 1847 ging hij naar Parijs om rechten te gaan studeren. Hij trouwde in 1857 met Honorine de Viane, een weduwe die al twee dochters had. In 1861 kregen ze een zoon, Michel Jules Verne."
Jules Gabriel Verne werd geboren als oudste van de vijf kinderen van Pierre Verne, een Parijse advocaat uit een geslacht van juristen, en Sophie Allot...
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68,53 zł |
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20.000 Mijlen onder Zee: Westelijk Halfrond
ISBN: 9781535255899 / Holenderski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. De lengtemaat die in de titel wordt genoemd, is de leuga, overeenstemmend met een uur gaans. Een metrieke lieue is vier kilometer. De afgelegde afstand volgens het boek is inderdaad ongeveer 80 000 kilometer. De lieue die op zee wordt gebruikt, is echter drie zeemijl, ruim 5,5 km.
De lengtemaat die in de titel wordt genoemd, is de leuga, overeenstemmend met een uur gaans. Een metrieke lieue is vier kilometer. De afgelegde afstan...
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46,92 zł |
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20.000 Mijlen onder Zee: Oostelijk Halfrond
ISBN: 9781535254960 / Holenderski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. De lengtemaat die in de titel wordt genoemd, is de leuga, overeenstemmend met een uur gaans. Een metrieke lieue is vier kilometer. De afgelegde afstand volgens het boek is inderdaad ongeveer 80 000 kilometer. De lieue die op zee wordt gebruikt, is echter drie zeemijl, ruim 5,5 km.
De lengtemaat die in de titel wordt genoemd, is de leuga, overeenstemmend met een uur gaans. Een metrieke lieue is vier kilometer. De afgelegde afstan...
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43,84 zł |
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20.000 Mijlen onder Zee: Westelijk Halfrond
ISBN: 9781535275514 / Holenderski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,12 zł |
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Cesar Cascabel
ISBN: 9781535289115 / Holenderski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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56,27 zł |
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The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic
ISBN: 9780156008723 / Angielski / Miękka / 776 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Atlantis to Xanadu and beyond, this Baedeker of make-believe takes readers on a tour of more than 1,200 realms invented by storytellers from Homer's day to our own. Here you will find Shangri-La and El Dorado; Utopia and Middle Earth; Wonderland and Freedonia. Here too are Jurassic Park, Salman Rushdie's Sea of Stories, and the fabulous world of Harry Potter. The history and behavior of the inhabitants of these lands are described in loving detail, and are supplemented by more than 200 maps and illustrations that depict the lay of the land in a host of elsewheres. A must-have for the...
From Atlantis to Xanadu and beyond, this Baedeker of make-believe takes readers on a tour of more than 1,200 realms invented by storytellers from Home...
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125,96 zł |
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Microworlds
ISBN: 9780156594431 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this bold and controversial examination of the past, present, and future of science fiction, Lem informs the raging debate over the literary merit of the genre with ten arch, incisive, provocative essays. Edited and with an Introduction by Franz Rottensteiner. Translated by Rottensteiner and others. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
In this bold and controversial examination of the past, present, and future of science fiction, Lem informs the raging debate over the literary merit ...
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100,59 zł |
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Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction
ISBN: 9780195305678 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first historical dictionary devoted to science fiction, Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction shows exactly how science-fictional words and their associated concepts have developed over time, with full citations and bibliographic information. It's a window on a whole genre of literature through the words invented and passed along by the genre's most talented writers. In addition, it shows how many words we consider everyday vocabulary-words like "spacesuit," "blast off," and "robot"-had their roots in imaginative literature, and not in hard science.
Citations are... The first historical dictionary devoted to science fiction, Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction shows exactly how science-fictio...
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142,52 zł |
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Across the Wounded Galaxies Interviews with Contemporary American Science Fiction Writers
ISBN: 9780252061400 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,56 zł |
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A New Species: Gender and Science in Science Fiction
ISBN: 9780252062841 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This fascinating study is the first to examine the history of gender and science fiction and the first to discuss science fiction pulp magazines' images of women as well as postmodernism and feminist science fiction. Robin Roberts begins with Shelley's Frankenstein, in which a female alien appears, and continues through H.G. Wells, the 1950s pulp SF magazines, Doris Lessing and feminist utopias, and the new generation of science fiction writers, including Joan Vinge, Sheila Finch and many others.
This fascinating study is the first to examine the history of gender and science fiction and the first to discuss science fiction pulp magazines' imag...
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87,28 zł |
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Worlds Apart: Narratology of Science Fiction
ISBN: 9780253336453 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. " Malmgren] succeeds in formulating a typology of science fiction that will become a standard reference for some years to come."--Choice ..". the most intelligently organized and effectively argued general study of SF that I have ever read."--Rob Latham, SFRA Review ..". required reading for its evenhanded overview of so much of the previous critical/theoretical material devoted to science fiction." --American Book Review Worlds Apart provides a comprehensive theoretical model for science fiction by examining the worlds of science fiction and the discourse which inscribes... " Malmgren] succeeds in formulating a typology of science fiction that will become a standard reference for some years to come."--Choice ..".... |
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87,28 zł |
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Fantastic Literature: A Critical Reader
ISBN: 9780275980535 / Angielski / Twarda / 357 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unprecedented in range and scope, this volume serves as a record of and reference for the development of fantasy literature. Working to be inclusive, rather than exclusive, opening a dialogue wherever possible, Sandner presents the full range of debates concerning the fantastic and its relationship to the sublime, the Gothic, children's literature, romance and comedy, and the purposes of imaginative literature. Introductions to each essay, presented in full or excerpted for the most relevant commentary, situate the reader in the history of fantasy literature and the criticism it has... Unprecedented in range and scope, this volume serves as a record of and reference for the development of fantasy literature. Working to be inclusiv... |
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506,10 zł |
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Technophobia!: Science Fiction Visions of Posthuman Technology
ISBN: 9780292709867 / Angielski / Miękka / 341 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Techno-heaven or techno-hell? If you believe many scientists working in the emerging fields of twenty-first-century technology, the future is blissfully bright. Initially, human bodies will be perfected through genetic manipulation and the fusion of human and machine; later, human beings will completely shed the shackles of pain, disease, and even death, as human minds are downloaded into death-free robots whereby they can live forever in a heavenly "posthuman" existence. In this techno-utopian future, humanity will be saved by the godlike power of technology. If you believe the... Techno-heaven or techno-hell? If you believe many scientists working in the emerging fields of twenty-first-century technology, the future is bliss... |
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143,79 zł |
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Alien Constructions: Science Fiction and Feminist Thought
ISBN: 9780292713079 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A probing examination of how science fiction literature and film has presented feminist debates about difference, globalization, and technoscience.
A probing examination of how science fiction literature and film has presented feminist debates about difference, globalization, and technoscience.
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143,79 zł |
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Science Fiction, Critical Frontiers
ISBN: 9780312231125 / Angielski / Twarda / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Science fiction has recently been identified as providing the narrative paradigm for postmodernity. This volume of essays combines theoretical discussions of the nature of science fiction, with specific studies of utopian and dystopian narratives. Alongside of this, the essays here address feminist and African American issues, the envisioning of radical alternative realities and futures, cyborgs, cyberpunk and cyber-space, age and aging, hybridity and monstrosity, and contemporary society and the postmodern condition.
Science fiction has recently been identified as providing the narrative paradigm for postmodernity. This volume of essays combines theoretical discuss...
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386,41 zł |
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I Am Alive and You Are Dead: A Journey Into the Mind of Philip K. Dick
ISBN: 9780312424510 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For his many devoted readers, Philip K. Dick is not only one of the "one of the most valiant psychological explorers of the 20th century" (The New York Times) but a source of divine revelation. In the riveting style that won accolades for The Adversary, Emmanuel Carrere follows Dick's strange odyssey from his traumatic beginnings in 1928, when his twin sister died in infancy, to his lonely end in 1982, beset by mystical visions of swirling pink light, three-eyed invaders, and messages from the Roman Empire. Drawing on interviews as well as unpublished sources, he vividly...
For his many devoted readers, Philip K. Dick is not only one of the "one of the most valiant psychological explorers of the 20th century" (The New ...
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100,80 zł |
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The Intersection of Science Fiction and Philosophy: Critical Studies
ISBN: 9780313224935 / Angielski / Twarda / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Robert E. Myers has assembled a collection of essays which explore aspects of the relationship between science fiction and philosophy. Contributing authors focus on significant issues, questions, and ideas that penetrate to the center of our individual and social conceptions of human existence, and affect the ways in which we attempt to comprehend our world, ourselves, and others. The authors bring to this study the insights of diverse disciplines: philosophy, social science, poetry, linguistics, future studies, medical humanities, and literature. Dealing exclusively with topics relating... Robert E. Myers has assembled a collection of essays which explore aspects of the relationship between science fiction and philosophy. Contributing... |
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388,50 zł |