Speculative Modernism: How Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Conceived the Twentieth Century

by William Gillard, Robert Stauffer, James Reitter

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Speculative modernists--that is, British and American writers of science fiction, fantasy and horror during the late 19th and early 20th centuries--successfully grappled with the same forces that would drive their better-known literary counterparts to existential despair. Building on the ideas of the 19th-century Gothic and utopian movements, these speculative writers anticipated literary Modernism and blazed alternative literary trails in science,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1476683336

ISBN13:9781476683331

Release Date:November 2021

Publisher:McFarland & Company

Length:253 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 9.2" x 5.9"

Age Range:18 years and up

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Science Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy

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