{"product_id":"fifty-key-figures-in-science-fiction-paperback","title":"Fifty Key Figures in Science Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Bould\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAndrew Butler\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAdam Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFifty Key Figures in Science Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a collection of engaging essays on some of the most significant figures who have shaped and defined the genre. Diverse groups within the science fiction community are represented, from novelists and film makers to comic book and television writers. Important and influential names discussed include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOctavia Butler\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeorge Lucas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Heinlein \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGene Roddenberry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStan Lee\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUrsula K. Le Guin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eH.G. Wells\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis outstanding reference guide charts the rich and varied landscape of science fiction and includes helpful and up-to-date lists of further reading at the end of each entry. Available in an easy to use A-Z format, \u003cem\u003eFifty Key Figures in Science Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e will be of interest to students of Literature, Film Studies, and Cultural Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMark Bould\u003c\/strong\u003e is Reader in Film and Literature at the University of the West of England, UK. He is the author of\u003cem\u003e Film Noir: From Berlin to Sin City\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Cinema of John Sayles\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrew M Butler\u003c\/strong\u003e is Senior Lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK. He is the author of Pocket Essential volumes on \u003cem\u003eCyberpunk\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFilm Studies\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePostmodernism \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003ePhilip K Dick\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdam Roberts\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Nineteenth-Century Literature at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. He is the author of many science fiction novels and has published widely on nineteenth-century literature and science fiction studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSherryl Vint\u003c\/strong\u003e is Assistant Professor of English at Brock University, Canada. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eBodies of Tomorrow\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47336891875577,"sku":"9780415439503","price":52.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/FOKINNqiJf9780415439503.webp?v=1769671522","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/fifty-key-figures-in-science-fiction-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}