Solar Flares: Science Fiction in the 1970s
(Part of the Liverpool Science Fiction Texts and Studies Series)
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Science fiction produced in the 1970s has long been undervalued, dismissed by Bruce Sterling as "confused, self-involved, and stale". The New Wave was all but over and Cyberpunk had yet to arrive. The decade polarised sf - on the one hand it aspired to be a serious form, addressing issues such as race, Vietnam, feminism, ecology and sexuality, on the other hand it broke box office records with Star Wars, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Alien and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1781381178
ISBN13:9781781381175
Release Date:August 2014
Publisher:Liverpool University Press
Length:312 Pages
Weight:1.14 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"
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