C. S. Lewis is the 20th century's most widely read Christian writer and J.R.R. Tolkien its most beloved mythmaker. For three decades, they and their closest associates formed a literary club known a……続きを見る
Il Trono di Spade è il fenomeno fantasy degli ultimi anni che conta milioni di appassionati in tutto il mondo. Per la prima volta in Italia il mondo fantastico disegnato dalla mente di George R.R. M……続きを見る
著者:J. G. Ballard
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2012年09月27日
A startling and at times unsettlingly prescient collection of J.G. Ballard’s greatest interviews.
J.G. Ballard was a literary giant. Best known for his controversial bestseller ‘Crash’ and the memoi……続きを見る
著者:J. R. R. Tolkien
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2013年05月23日
The complete collection of Tolkien’s essays, including two on Beowulf, which span three decades beginning six years before The Hobbit to five years after The Lord of the Rings.
The seven essays by J……続きを見る
Dragged from the deepest, darkest depths of the 'Very Peculiar History' vaults, this book collects tales of terror, morbid myths and frightening facts that will chill you witless. Introduced by ever……続きを見る
著者:Leigh Butler
出版社: Tor Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年06月17日
The Wheel of Time Reread on Tor.com is an extensive analysis of Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series, covering the material chapter by chapter. Join Leigh Butler as she summarizes the chapters and co……続きを見る
著者:Leigh Butler
出版社: Tor Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年03月15日
The Wheel of Time Reread on Tor.com is an extensive analysis of Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series, covering the material chapter by chapter. Join Leigh Butler as she summarizes the chapters and co……続きを見る
Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with his Century: 1948-1988 The Man Who Learned Better: The real-life story of Robert A. Heinlein in the second volume of the authorized biography by William H. Patte……続きを見る
著者:Scott Bukatman
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 1993年05月20日
Scott Bukatman's Terminal Identityーreferring to both the site of the termination of the conventional "subject" and the birth of a new subjectivity constructed at the computer terminal or television……続きを見る
著者:Terry Pratchett
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年09月23日
A collection of essays and other non fiction from Terry Pratchett, spanning the whole of his writing career from his early years to the present day.
Terry Pratchett has earned a place in the hearts ……続きを見る
Changing Bodies in the Fiction of Octavia Butler: Slaves, Aliens, and Vampires is a timely text that critically situates Butler's fiction in several fields of study including American, African-Ameri……続きを見る
Postapocalyptic Fiction and the Social Contract: "We'll Not Go Home Again" provides a framework for our fascination with the apocalyptic events. The popular appeal of the end of the world genre is c……続きを見る
The writer of alternate history asks “what if?” What if one historical event were different, what would the world look like today? In a similar way, the postmodern philosopher of history suggests th……続きを見る
著者:Brian Attebery
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Myth is oral, collective, sacred, and timeless. Fantasy is a modern literary mode and a popular entertainment. Yet the two have always been inextricably intertwined. Stories about Stories examines f……続きを見る
From its beginnings in the works of H.G. Wells and Jules Verne to the virtual worlds of William Gibson's Neuromancer and The Matrix, Science Fiction: A Guide to the Perplexed helps students navigate……続きを見る
As we move through the 21st century, the importance of science fiction to the study of English Literature is becoming increasingly apparent. The Science Fiction Handbook provides a comprehensive gui……続きを見る
Guiding readers through key writers and genres, historical contexts and major theoretical approaches, this is a comprehensive introduction to the study of popular fiction. Charting the rise of comme……続きを見る
Once upon a time, one had to read Japanese in order to enjoy manga. Today manga has become a global phenomenon, attracting audiences in North America, Europe, Africa, and Australia. The style has be……続きを見る
As both an extra-terrestrial and a terrestrial migrant, the alien provides a critical framework to help us understand the interactions between cultures and to explore the transgressive force of trav……続きを見る
著者:J. P. Telotte
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2014年03月26日
The first in the Routledge Television Guidebooks series, Science Fiction TV offers an introduction to the versatile and evolving genre of science fiction television, combining historical overview wi……続きを見る
著者:Noga Applebaum
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2009年09月10日
In this new book, Noga Applebaum surveys science fiction novels published for children and young adults from 1980 to the present, exposing the anti-technological bias existing within a genre often a……続きを見る
This science fiction novel is for those seeking to understand what it means to be human. During this interstellar journey one will; commit an original sin or few, bear witness to the e……続きを見る
This book gathers together many of the illuminating essays on science fiction and fantasy film penned by a major critic in the SF field. The pieces are roughly organized in the chronological order o……続きを見る
著者:Ian Bell
出版社: Henry Holt and Co.
発売日: 2015年03月03日
"Fiction is to grown men what play is to the child," Robert Louis Stevenson once said in a statement that perfectly captures the magic of his own fiction. Immensely popular during is brief life--he ……続きを見る
The period between World War I and World War II was one of intense change. Everything was modernizing, including our technology for making warーwitness machine guns, trench warfare, biological agent……続きを見る
This volume, a collection with contributions from some of the major scholars of the Gothic in literature and culture, reflects on how recent Gothic studies have foregrounded a plethora of technologi……続きを見る
著者:Zoe Jaques
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年02月11日
An investigation of identity formation in children's literature, this book brings together children’s literature and recent critical concerns with posthuman identity to argue that children’s fiction……続きを見る
An insider’s tour through the construction of invented languages from the bestselling author and creator of languages for Legendary's Dune, the HBO series Game of Thrones and the Syfy series Defianc……続きを見る
Extrait : Un coup de feu retentit dans la nuit. ー Qu’est-ce que c’est ? dit un monsieur, en passant sa tête par la portière d’un coupé qui roulait sur le chemin d’&E……続きを見る