Metamorphoses of Science Fiction: On the Poetics and History of a Literary Genre by Darko Suvin

Metamorphoses of Science Fiction: On the Poetics and History of a Literary Genre

Darko Suvin

317 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

nonfiction science fiction challenging medium-paced

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Metamorphoses of Science Fiction is the origin point for decades of literary and theoretical criticism of science fiction and related genres. Darko Suvin's paradigm-setting definition of SF as "the literature of cognitive estrangement" established...

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