Since its emergence in the seventeenth century, science fiction has been a sustained, coherent and subversive check on the promises and pitfalls of science. In their turn, invention and discovery have forced fiction writers to confront the nature and limits of reality. Different Engines traces the way in which we've imagined the future.
| ISBN-13: | 9780230019805 |
| ISBN-10: | 0230019803 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Publication date: | 2007-01-01 |
| Edition description: | 2007 |
| Pages: | 250 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 7.63 Inches, Length: 5.78 Inches, Weight: 0.7936641432 Pounds, Width: 1.045 Inches |
| Author: | N. Hook, M. Brake |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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