American science fiction and the Cold War :
Seed, David.
American science fiction and the Cold War : literature and film / David Seed. - Chicago : Fitzroy Dearborn, c1999. - vi, 216 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-211) and index.
Postwar Jeremiads: Philip Wylie and Leo Szilard -- Variations on a patriotic theme: Robert A. Heinlein -- History and apocalypse in Poul Anderson -- Views from the hearth -- Cultures of surveillance -- Take-over bids: Frederik Pohl and Cyril Kornbluth -- Russians have come -- Embodying the arms race: Bernard Wolfe's Limbo -- Cold War computerised -- Cold War narratives -- Absurdist visions: Dr. Strangelove in context -- The signs of war: Walter M. Miller and Russell Hoban -- In the aftermath -- Star wars debate.
1579581951
Science fiction, American--History and criticism.
Science fiction films--History and criticism.
Cold War in literature.
Cold War.
American science fiction and the Cold War : literature and film / David Seed. - Chicago : Fitzroy Dearborn, c1999. - vi, 216 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-211) and index.
Postwar Jeremiads: Philip Wylie and Leo Szilard -- Variations on a patriotic theme: Robert A. Heinlein -- History and apocalypse in Poul Anderson -- Views from the hearth -- Cultures of surveillance -- Take-over bids: Frederik Pohl and Cyril Kornbluth -- Russians have come -- Embodying the arms race: Bernard Wolfe's Limbo -- Cold War computerised -- Cold War narratives -- Absurdist visions: Dr. Strangelove in context -- The signs of war: Walter M. Miller and Russell Hoban -- In the aftermath -- Star wars debate.
1579581951
Science fiction, American--History and criticism.
Science fiction films--History and criticism.
Cold War in literature.
Cold War.