Title: Dimensions of science fiction /
Authors: Bainbridge, William Sims.
Date: 1986
Publisher: Harvard University Press,
Physical description: 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
LC class: P
Contents: I. MEASUREMENT OF THE FANTASTIC. An approach to science fiction -- The structure of science fiction. -- II. THREE DIMENSIONS OF SCIENCE FICTION. The hard science tradition -- The new wave -- The fantasy cluster. -- III. THE POWER OF IMAGINATION. The effects of science fiction -- Women in science fiction -- Enlightenment and transcendence.
Notes: Includes index.