Speculative modernism: how science fiction, fantasy and horror conceived the twentieth century
Auteur :
Gillard, William / Reitter, James / Stauffer, Robert
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9781476683331
Date de publication :
4 nov. 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
345 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Building on the ideas of the nineteenth-century Gothic and utopian movements, speculative writers anticipated literary Modernism and blazed alternative literary trails. This book documents the Gothic and utopian roots of speculative fiction and explores how these authors played a crucial role in shaping the culture of the new century.