Landscape and the Science Fiction Imaginary

Notes

There has been plenty of scholarship on science fiction over the decades, but it has left one crucial aspect of the genre all but unanalyzed: the visual; this publication makes a powerful argument for science fiction as a visual cultural discourse.

Artist / Author	John Timberlake
Publisher	University of Chicago Press
ISBN	978-1783208609
Reference	P3592
Date	2018
Type	Publication

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