LITERARISCHE ZUKUNFTSPHANTASTIK: EINE STUDIE UBER SCIENCE FICTION

by Jorg Hienger

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First edition

Gottingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1972 . Octavo, pp. 1-6 7-274 275-276: ads , printed wrappers. First edition. Argues for the similarity of SF in all countries. Part 1 notes recurrent themes, e.g., space travel, mutations, dystopian trends. Part 2 outlines 'rules' to which these fictional categories are subject -- rationalty vs. irrationalty, adventure, weird or cosmic elements. From a 1970 thesis and for the

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