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Robert Markley is Professor of English at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He is the author of a number of books, including Fallen Languages: Crises of Representation in Newtonian England, 1660–1740. He is a coauthor of the DVD-ROM Red Planet: Scientific and Cultural Encounters with Mars and the editor of the book Virtual Realities and Their Discontents.
Introduction 1
1. "A Situation in Many Respects Similar to Our Own": Mars and the Limits of Analogy 31
2. Lowell and the Canal Controversy: Mars at the Limits of Vision 61
3. "Different Beyond the Most Bizarre Imaginings of Nightmare": Mars in Science Fiction, 1880–1912 115
4. Lichens on Mars: Planetary Science and the Limits of Knowledge 150
5. Mars at the Limits of Imagination: The Dying Planet from Burroughs to Dick 182
6. The Missions to Mars: Mariner, Viking, and the Reinvention of a World 230
7. Transforming Mars, Transforming "Man": Science Fiction in the Space Age 269
8. Mars at the Turn of a New Century 303
9. Falling into Theory: Terraformation and Eco-Economics in Kim Stanley Robinson's Martian Trilogy 355
Epilogue: 2005 385
Notes 389
Works Cited 405
Index 435
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2005 |
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Genre: | Importe, Science Fiction & Fantasy |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
ISBN-13: | 9780822336389 |
ISBN-10: | 0822336383 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Markley, Robert |
Hersteller: | Duke University Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 233 x 164 x 27 mm |
Von/Mit: | Robert Markley |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.08.2005 |
Gewicht: | 0,644 kg |
Robert Markley is Professor of English at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He is the author of a number of books, including Fallen Languages: Crises of Representation in Newtonian England, 1660–1740. He is a coauthor of the DVD-ROM Red Planet: Scientific and Cultural Encounters with Mars and the editor of the book Virtual Realities and Their Discontents.
Introduction 1
1. "A Situation in Many Respects Similar to Our Own": Mars and the Limits of Analogy 31
2. Lowell and the Canal Controversy: Mars at the Limits of Vision 61
3. "Different Beyond the Most Bizarre Imaginings of Nightmare": Mars in Science Fiction, 1880–1912 115
4. Lichens on Mars: Planetary Science and the Limits of Knowledge 150
5. Mars at the Limits of Imagination: The Dying Planet from Burroughs to Dick 182
6. The Missions to Mars: Mariner, Viking, and the Reinvention of a World 230
7. Transforming Mars, Transforming "Man": Science Fiction in the Space Age 269
8. Mars at the Turn of a New Century 303
9. Falling into Theory: Terraformation and Eco-Economics in Kim Stanley Robinson's Martian Trilogy 355
Epilogue: 2005 385
Notes 389
Works Cited 405
Index 435
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2005 |
---|---|
Genre: | Importe, Science Fiction & Fantasy |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
ISBN-13: | 9780822336389 |
ISBN-10: | 0822336383 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Markley, Robert |
Hersteller: | Duke University Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 233 x 164 x 27 mm |
Von/Mit: | Robert Markley |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.08.2005 |
Gewicht: | 0,644 kg |