Dreams and Nightmares
Science and Technology in Myth and Fiction
Häftad, Engelska, 2008
Av Mordecai Roshwald, Donald E. Palumbo, C.W. Sullivan III, C. W. Sullivan Iii
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Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.This book studies the treatment of science and technology from ancient myths to current works, demonstrating the importance of science to human civilization as evidenced in literature. Works studied include the Bible, Greek mythology, tales from the Middle Ages (including those about the Golem and Dr. Faustus), Gulliver's Travels, Frankenstein, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and works by Jules Verne, H.G. Wells, George Orwell, Bertrand Russell, and Aldous Huxley, among others.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2008-05-02
- Mått152 x 229 x 12 mm
- Vikt313 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieCritical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy
- Antal sidor227
- FörlagMcFarland & Co Inc
- ISBN9780786436941
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