Demand the Impossible: Science Fiction and the Utopian Imagination Tapa blanda - 1987

LONDON: METHUEN & CO LTD. Paperback. Moderate wear on cover edges. Creasing and moderate lean to top edges of pages. Strong binding. Previous owner name on the reverse of the front cover. NB: Has been partly used as a study text with pencil marks beside blocks of text. Critical study of Science Fiction. Chapters on The Female Man(by Joanna Russ), The Dispossessed (by Ursula K. Le Guin), Woman on the Edge of Time(by Marge Piercy), Triton(by Samuel R. Delaney). Location: GS1 . Good. Paperback. 1986.

Law Book Co Of Australasia, 1986. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:9780416000221

Methuen & Co, 1986. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:9780416000221

GB: Methuen, 1986. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. . 1st Edition. Paperback. nrFine.

Methuen & Co, 1986. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:9780416000221

New York & London:: Methuen,, (1986). First edition -. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. A study of utopian literature which focuses on four American science fiction novels - Joanna Russ "The Female Man"; Ursula Le Guin "The Dispossessed"; Marge Piercy "Woman on the Edge of Time" and Samuel Delany "Triton" - three by women and one by an African American. One review commented that "This is a book for our time. In an age of individual self-enhancement schemes and neo-liberal apologies for unjust and unequal structures, it urges us to imagine a world of justice, freedom, and dignity for people and living things." (Angelika Bammer) and Kim Stanley Robinson noted that "This book has iconic standing as a foundational text in understanding utopias, and in seeing how the critical utopias of the 1970s were major innovations in the way literature speaks to the social… Leer más

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.