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Article: Space and Beyond: The Frontier Theme in Science Fiction.(Review)
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- Utopian Studies
- Article date:
- January 1, 2001
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Gary Westfahl, ed. Space and Beyond: The Frontier Theme in Science Fiction. Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction, Number 87. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2000. x + 207 pp. $59.95.
THE MAJORITY of the twenty-three contributions in this volume were first presented at the joint meeting of the Science Fiction Research Association Conference and the J. Lloyd Eaton Conference on Science Fiction and Fantasy, held at the Queen Mary in Long Beach, California, in June 1997. Included are presentations by well-known writers James Gunn, Jack Williamson, Gregory Benford and Jack Dann, along with essays by noted editors, scholars and critics in the field. The volume ...