Metamorphoses of Science Fiction: On the Poetics and History of a Literary Genre

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1979

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Yale University Press
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Suvin, Darko.Metamorphoses of Science Fiction: On the Poetics and History of a Literary Genre. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1979. Rpt. Ed. Gerry Canavan. Oxford, Eng.: Peter Lang, 2016 with “‘The Suvin Event’” by Canavan (xi-xxxvi), “Preface to the Classics Edition: Contradiction and Resistance (2016)” by Suvin (xxxvi-l), “Science Fiction, Metaphor, Parable, and Chronotope (with the Bad Conscience of Reaganism),” which was originally published inJust the Other Day: Essays on the Suture of the Future. Ed. Luk De Vos (Antwerpen, Belgium: Restant - EXA, 1985), 81-99 (343-80);“Circumstances and Stances,” which was originally published inPMLA119.3 (May 2004: 535-38 (445-52), and “Considering the Sense of ‘Fantasy’ or ‘Fantastic Fiction’: An Effusion,” which was originally published inExtrapolation41.3 (Fall 2000): 209-47 (391-43). Includes an index that includes both reprinted and added material.New ed. added.

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Rpt. Ed. Gerry Canavan. Oxford, Eng.: Peter Lang, 2016 with “‘The Suvin Event’” by Canavan (xi-xxxvi), “Preface to the Classics Edition: Contradiction and Resistance (2016)” by Suvin (xxxvi-l), “Science Fiction, Metaphor, Parable, and Chronotope (with the Bad Conscience of Reaganism),” which was originally published inJust the Other Day: Essays on the Suture of the Future. Ed. Luk De Vos (Antwerpen, Belgium: Restant - EXA, 1985), 81-99 (343-80);“Circumstances and Stances,” which was originally published inPMLA119.3 (May 2004: 535-38 (445-52), and “Considering the Sense of ‘Fantasy’ or ‘Fantastic Fiction’: An Effusion,” which was originally published inExtrapolation41.3 (Fall 2000): 209-47 (391-43). Includes an index that includes both reprinted and added material.New ed. added.