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Mechanics of Wonder: The Creation of the Idea of Science Fiction (Liverpool University Press - Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies)
Gary Westfahl
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| #4571236 in Books | 1999-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x6.00 x.75l,.0 | File type: PDF | 256 pages||7 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| How a literary subgenre came to be commonly accepted|By Midwest Book Review|In The Mechanics Of Wonder: The Creation Of The Idea Of Science Fiction, Gary Westfahl presents a sustained and documented argument for the importance of magazine editor Hugo Gernsback as being the true creator of what has become known as the science fiction genre. After initial chapters on Gernsback, W|About the Author|Gary Westfahl teaches at the University of California, Riverside. A prolific writer and editor, he earned the Science Fiction Research Association's Pilgrim Award for his lifetime contributions to science fiction and fantasy scholarship. He live
This is a sustained argument about the idea of science fiction by a renowned critic. Overturning many received opinions, it is both controversial and stimulating
Much of the controversy arises from Westfahl's resurrection of Hugo Gernsback - for decades a largely derided figure - as the true creator of science fiction. Following an initial demolition of earlier critics, Westfahl argues for Gernsback's importance. His argument is fully documented, showin...
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