Surveying the vast expanse of politically-charged science fiction, this book posits that the defining dilemma for these tales rests in whether identity and meaning germinate from progressive linear changes or progress, or from a continuous return to primitive realities of war, death and the competition for survival.Then they reassemble this changed world and start it going to see how it works; and that is the background to every science fiction story I knowaquot; (7-8). Pohl describes science fiction as a modeling problem, with the fictional story as the output ofanbsp;...
Title | : | New Boundaries in Political Science Fiction |
Author | : | Donald M. Hassler, Clyde Wilcox |
Publisher | : | Univ of South Carolina Press - 2008 |
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