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He called it "an invaluable compendium of and contribution to fifty years of science fiction research", representing "a true conceptual breakthrough" for the field of science fiction studies, and noted that even more than the encyclopedia's previous edition, this one "is the one essential reference book for anyone interested in science fiction ...
Science Fiction Literature through History: An Encyclopedia is a 2021 reference work written by science fiction scholar Gary Westfahl and published by ABC-Clio/Greenwood.The book contains eight essays on the history of science fiction, eleven thematic essays on how different topics relate to science fiction, and 250 entries on various science fiction subgenres, authors, works, and motifs.
The consultant editor was fantasy and science fiction author Robert Holdstock [2] who also contributed a chapter on modern perceptions of science fiction. The foreword was written by Isaac Asimov . Other notable contributors include novelists Brian Stableford , Harry Harrison , and Christopher Priest , the editor and publisher Malcolm Edwards ...
The Best From Fantasy And Science Fiction, Tenth Series; M-119 SF Jules Verne Journey to the Center of the Earth (1965) M-132 SF Robert W. Chambers The King in Yellow (1965) M-137 SF Robert P. Mills (ed.) The Best From Fantasy And Science Fiction, Eleventh Series (1966) M-142 SF H.F. Heard Doppelgangers (1966) M-143 SF John W. Campbell Islands ...
They date the Golden Age as beginning in 1939 and lasting until 1963. The book was later reprinted as the first half of Isaac Asimov Presents The Golden Years of Science Fiction, Fourth Series with the second half being Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 8 (1946). This volume was originally published by DAW books in July 1982. [2]
Invaders! is a collection of science fiction stories by American writer Gordon R. Dickson.It was first published by Baen Books in 1985 and was edited by Sandra Miesel.Most of the stories originally appeared in the magazines Astounding, Cosmos, Orbit, Planet Stories, If, Fantasy and Science Fiction and Space Stories.
The book starts with a parallel chronology of significant events in the fields of science fiction stories, magazines, novels, movies/TV/radio, and fandom, from 1805 to 1976. The book's thematic sections contain introductions by science fiction authors, and extensive bibliographies of science fiction works featuring each theme.
The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (first edition published 1979; now online), edited by Peter Nicholls and John Clute; Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, with consultant editor Robert Holdstock; The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy (2005), edited by Gary Westfahl; Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, by Don D'Ammassa