عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
PS374.S35 C484 2012
PS374
.
S35
C484
2012
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0812243838
(Number (ISBN
9780812243833
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
dltt
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Astounding wonder :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
imagining science and science fiction in interwar America /
First Statement of Responsibility
John Cheng
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
392 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [317]-374) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
"Magazines for morons": pulp magazines and the emergence of science fiction -- Conversations from the "backyard": reading and imaging community -- Discovering the freedom of facts: fact, fiction, and authority of science -- Involving adventure, reassuring romance: engendering science fiction's domestic tranquility -- Human martians and Asian aliens: the racial nature of wondrous worlds -- The progress of time: Einstein, history, and the dimensions of time travel -- "Fandom is just a goddam hobby": the industry of fans and professionals -- "We want to play with spaceships": popular rocket science in action
0
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This volume explores science fiction's emergence in the era's "pulps," colorful magazines that shouted from the newsstands, attracting an extraordinarily loyal and active audience -- Publisher description
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Literature and science-- United States-- History-- 20th century
Science fiction, American-- History and criticism
Science fiction, Periodicals-- History
Science in popular culture-- United States
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
813/
.
0876209
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
PS374
.
S35
Book number
C484
2012
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Cheng, John
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20120411131236.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
rda
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
