1,760円 "A remarkable guided tour through the fieldーa kind of nonfiction companion to Among Others. It's very good. It's great." ーCory Doctorow, Boing Boing As any reader of Jo Walton's Among Others might guess, Walton is both an inveterate reader of SF and fantasy, and a chronic re-reader of books. In...

1,760円 An award-winning and pioneering science fiction editor explores the origins, history, and culture of the literary genre through a series of essays. "Hartwell has taken his cosmic mind on a marvelous exploration of science fiction as it was, as it is, and as it may well be. I was enthralled by Ag...

4,642円 How a writer who investigated scientific anomalies inspired a factious movement and made a lasting impact on American culture. Flying saucers. Bigfoot. Frogs raining from the sky. Such phenomena fascinated Charles Fort, the maverick writer who scanned newspapers, journals, and magazines for repor...

6,313円 **This ebook bundle includes: The Wheel of Time Companion, The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time, and Origins of The Wheel of Time. “Jordan has come to dominate the world Tolkien began to reveal.” ーThe New York Times on The Wheel of Time® series The Wheel of Time is now an original seri...

4,902円 Fantastic Histories explores the political and cultural contexts of the entry of fairies to the historical record in twelfth century England, and the subsequent uses of fairy narratives in both insular and continental history and romance. It traces the uses of the fairy as a contested marker of h...

10,280円 Fictional Languages in Science Fiction Literature surveys a large number of fictional languages, those created as part of a literary world, to present a multifaceted account of the literary phenomenon of glossopoesis (language invention). Consisting of a few untranslated sentences, exotic names, ...

5,068円 Tracing the genre through fiction, visual art, film and videogames from the 1980s to the present, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between neo-Victorianism, urban spaces and Steampunk. Characterised by its interplay between past and present and its anachronistic re...

5,068円 Channeling the creative potential of humanity to transition towards joyous and just futures in times of life-threatening climate change, this book uses metaphors of magic and shapeshifting to imagine liveable futures achievable through other-than-rational means. Focusing on a wide range of 20th a...

451円 Fantascienza - rivista (63 pagine) - Uno speciale su Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga e servizi su Il Regno del Pianeta delle Scimmie e Il problema dei tre corpi Tra le saghe più iconiche del cinema di fantascienza spicca per originalità la saga di Mad Max, creata e diretta da George Miller, ambientata in...

9,782円 The New Routledge Companion to Science Fiction provides an overview of the study of science fiction across multiple academic fields. It offers a new conceptualisation of the field today, marking the significant changes that have taken place in sf studies over the past 15 years. Building on the pi...

18円 Offers a philosophical perspective on the nature and value of writing a memoir. Artful Truths offers a concise guide to the fundamental philosophical questions that arise when writing a literary work about your own life. Bringing a philosopher's perspective to a general audience, Helena de Bres a...

3,582円 Philosophically analyzing the work of one of the twentieth century’s most popular, and peculiar, science fiction authors Despite his enduring popularity, Philip K. Dick (1928–1982)ーwhose short stories and novels were adapted into or influenced many major films and television shows, including Bla...