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Unearthly visions

approaches to science fiction and fantasy art

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Greenwood Press
Language
English
Pages
166

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Subjects

Fantastic, The, in art, Science fiction, Illustrations, Fantasy fiction, Science fiction in art

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Cover of: Unearthly Visions
Unearthly Visions: Approaches to Science Fiction and Fantasy Art
January 30, 2002, Greenwood Press, Praeger
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: The Iconology of Science Fiction and Fantasy Art
George Slusser
Part I. Approaches to Science Fiction Art
2. Artists in Wonderland: Toward a True History of Science
Fiction Art
Gary Westfahl
3. The Northrop Continuum: Science Fiction Illustration and the
Flying Wing Aircraft
Howard V. Hendrix
4. Less Is More: Empty Space, Invisibility, and Modem Design
Kathleen Church Plummer
5. "Getting It Right": A Reflection on Titans and Technology
Gregory Benford
6. The Vision of Space: The Artist's View
Samuel H. Vasbinder
7. Shapes from the Edge of Time: The Science Fiction Artwork
of Richard M. Powers
Kirk Hampton and Carol MacKay
Part II. Approaches to Fantasy Art
8. Notes on the Geography of Bad-and Good-Fantasy Art
John Clute
9. Archaeological Fieldwork in the Paper Tiger Stacks Report #43:
A Short Happy History of Fantasy Art
John Grant
10. Wisdom and Clemency: The Collaborations of Margaret Wise
Brown and Clement Hurd
Lynne Lundquist and Gary Westfahl
11. "And What Happened After": How J. R. R. Tolkien Visualized,
and Other Artists Re-Visualized, the Denizens of Middle-Earth
Beatrix Karthaus-Hunt
12. Conan the Oxymoron: The Civilized Savage of Robert E.
Howard and Frank Frazetta
David Hinckley
A Bibliography of Works of and about Science Fiction and
Fantasy Art
Index
About the Contributors.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-156) and index.

Published in
Westport, CT
Series
Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy,, no. 98
Genre
Illustrations.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
704.9/4980938762
Library of Congress
N8217.F28 U54 2002

The Physical Object

Pagination
vi, 166 p. ;
Number of pages
166

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3949522M
ISBN 10
0313317054
LCCN
2001040561
Goodreads
2933767

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