Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction

Allen Stroud (Author)
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Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction

Allen Stroud (Author)
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Description

Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction will cover the history of science fiction literature through a chronology, an introduction, an extensive bibliography, and several hundred cross-referenced dictionary entries on writers, subgenres, and technical terms.

Table of Contents

Preface
Abbreviations
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Bibliography
About the Author

Product details

Bloomsbury Academic Test
Published 02 Oct 2025
Format Ebook (Epub & Mobi)
Edition 1st
Extent 352
ISBN 9781538184813
Imprint Bloomsbury Academic
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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Allen Stroud

Allen Stroud is a lecturer at Coventry University…

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