Search results for “[Subject: science-fiction-general]”

• Author(s): Christopher B. Shay • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Science Fiction - General"On the Subject of Human Beings" is about love, shoon, death, and spite. Sands is an alien resear...

• Author(s): Andy Sawyer • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesGiven that science fiction, in its many forms and genres, engages in sometimes serious speculation about science, history, and all types of socia...

• Author(s): Leroy W. Dubeck • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: AIP • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: Physics - GeneralAbout the Book In this work the author uses scenes from science fiction films to illustrate fundame...

• Author(s): Gerd Ganteför • Publisher: Wiley-Vch • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Vch • BISAC: Physics - General

• Author(s): Barry B. Luokkala • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsHow does Einstein's description of space and time compare with Doctor Who? Can James Bond really escape from an armor-plated railroa...

• Author(s): Stephen Webb • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - GeneralThis book presents the reader with some of the earliest classic SF short stories - all of them published between 1858 and 1934, featuring both...

• Author(s): Michael Brotherton • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyFrom the Back CoverThis anthology contains fourteen intriguing short stories by active research scientists and other writers tra...

• Author(s): Charles L. Adler • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Physics - GeneralFrom the Back Cover"To only call Wizards, Aliens, and Starships engaging would be a real understatemen...

• Author(s): Uk) Dr Mark Bould • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesScience Fiction explores the genre from 1895 to the present day, drawing on examples from over forty countries. It raises qu...

• Author(s): Andrew May • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverAliens, flying saucers, ESP, the Bermuda Triangle, antigravity ... are we talking about science fiction or pseudoscience...

• Author(s): Douglas A. Van Belle • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralIn Between Science and Society: Charting the Space of Science Fiction, Douglas A. Van Belle uses interviews...

• Author(s): Stuart Ritchie • Publisher: Vintage Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Vintage Publishing

• Author(s): Charlie Marino • Publisher: Erudite First Editions • Publisher Imprint: Erudite First Editions • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsStories of robots, aliens, and surprising futures just around the corner. Enjoy this anthology of scifi sto...

• Author(s): Leroy W. Dubeck • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyFrom the Back CoverWhat principle of mechanics is illustrated in the science fiction thriller Terminator 2: Judgment Day? How is nu...

• Author(s): Andrew May • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThere is a huge gulf between the real physics of space travel and the way it is commonly portrayed in movies and TV shows. That's not becau...

• Author(s): Norbert Fiks • Publisher: Books on Demand • Publisher Imprint: Books on Demand • BISAC: Popular Culture - GeneralDie fantastische Welt der Science-Fiction ist voller Geschichten, erfundenen und wahren. In diesem Band hat der Journali...

• Author(s): Paul J. Nahin • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - GeneralContrary to popular belief, the goal of science fiction (SF) is not the prediction of the future, but rather to explore the multitude of poss...

• Author(s): Jason Tudor • Publisher: Science Fiction Show • Publisher Imprint: Science Fiction Show • BISAC: Science Fiction - MilitaryBattlespace is a volume of military science fiction by 28 up-and-coming authors. Originally published in 2011,...

• Author(s): Leon Apolon • Publisher: Authorhouse • Publisher Imprint: Authorhouse • BISAC: GeneralThe purpose of this book is to expose to the readers two important subjects: the Creation of a brand new science fiction and the transparency betwe...

• Author(s): Damien Broderick • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - GeneralFrom the Back CoverScience fiction explores the wonderful, baffling and wildly entertaining aspects of a universe unimaginably old and vas...

• Author(s): Rm Briggs • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: GeneralInspired by the episodic storytelling of Star Trek (1966-2005), The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits, and the classic masterwo...

• Author(s): Sherryl Vint • Publisher: University of Toronto Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Toronto Press • BISAC: Popular CultureBodies of Tomorrow argues for the importance of challenging visions of humanity in the future that overloo...

• Author(s): Keith Cooper • Publisher: Reaktion Books • Publisher Imprint: Reaktion Books • BISAC: HistoryWith a stellar cast of scientists and science fictionists alike, a vivid exploration of realities behind imaginary planets. Have you ever w...

• Author(s): Paul Green • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture - General Fictional war narratives often employ haunted battlefields, super-soldiers, time travel, the undead and o...

• Author(s): Amy C. Chambers | Lisa Garforth | Miranda Jeanne Marie Iossifidis • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Media StudiesFocusing on embodied readers and empirical approaches to fiction reading,...

• Author(s): Andrew May • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Mechanics - GeneralFrom magic carpets to hoverboards and space drives, the human imagination has always seen antigravity as the ultimate aspirational symbol of p...

• Author(s): Jay Telotte • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesWhile film and television seem to be closely allied screen media, our feature films and television series have seldom been successfull...

• Author(s): Fritzsche | Sonja • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Gender StudiesThe Routledge Companion to Gender and Science Fiction is the first large-scale reference ...

• Author(s): Eric Choi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyFrom the Back CoverJust Like Being There is the first collection of science fiction stories by award-winning author and aerospace enginee...

• Author(s): Steven Novella • Publisher: Grand Central Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Grand Central Publishing • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsFrom the bestselling authors and hosts of "The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe," a high-tech r...

• Author(s): Sherry Ginn • Publisher: University Press of America • Publisher Imprint: University Press of America • BISAC: Women's Studies - GeneralIn Our Space, Our Place: Women in the Worlds of Science Fiction Television, author Sherry Ginn ex...

• Author(s): Frederik Hilke • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: Media StudiesBachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Film und Fernsehen, Note: 1,3, Hochschule Mittweida (FH) (Medien)...

• Author(s): Stuart Ritchie • Publisher: Metropolitan Books • Publisher Imprint: Metropolitan Books • BISAC: Research & MethodologyAn insider's view of science reveals why many scientific results cannot be relied upon - and how the system can...

• Author(s): David Zammit • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Research & MethodologyInterdisciplinary perspectives in Science Fiction is the second...

• Author(s): Michael A. Allen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralPoli Sci Fi: An Introduction to Political Science through Science Fiction allows readers, students, and instructors to explore the mult...

• Author(s): Dennis L. Siluk Dr H. C. • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: CosmologyIn these twenty-three short stories of Science Fiction, called 'Worl...