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fantasies of science

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English
Pages
251

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Cover of: The early fiction of H.G. Wells
The early fiction of H.G. Wells: fantasies of science
2009, Palgrave Macmillan, Springer
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Misadventures in a post-Darwinian universe
Heart of darkness: The time machine and retrogression
An infernally rum place?: The island of Doctor Moreau and degeneration
Science and society. Science behind the blinds: scientist and society in The invisible man
The descent of Mars: evolution and ethics in The war of the worlds
Towards the shaping of humanity. Science is a match that man has just got alight?: science and social organisation in The first men in the moon
The limits of a sociological holiday: social progress in A modern utopia
Conclusion.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York, NY

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823/.912
Library of Congress
PR5778.S35 M35 2009, PN3311-PN3503PN760.5

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
251

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22691479M
Internet Archive
earlyfictionhgwe00mcle
ISBN 13
9780230535626
LCCN
2008050876
OCLC/WorldCat
259265662
Goodreads
6120221

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