Edging Into the Future
Subtitle: Science Fiction and Contemporary Cultural Transformation
Contributors: Veronica Hollinger (Editor); Joan Gordon (Editor)
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: April 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780812236576
Subjects: Social & cultural anthropology; Sociology, Social Studies; Science Fiction & Fantasy; History and criticism; Social Science; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Sociology; Science fiction, American; Literary Criticism & Collections / Science Fiction; English-speaking countries; Anthropology - Cultural; Popular culture; Science fiction, English
First sentence: It has become a truth universally acknowledged that contemporary life in the West reiterates not the past but the future.