Hard reading : : learning from science fiction / / Tom Shippey.
The fifteen essays collected in Hard Reading argue, first, that science fiction has its own internal rhetoric, relying on devices such as neologism, dialogism, semantic shifts, the use of unreliable narrators. It is a "high-information" genre which does not follow the Flaubertian ideal of...
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Superior document: | Liverpool science fiction texts and studies ; 53 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Liverpool : : Liverpool University Press,, 2016. |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Liverpool science fiction texts and studies ;
53. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 334 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s). |
Notes: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 11 Aug 2017). |
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