Imagining Mars [electronic resource] : a literary history / Robert Crossley.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Wesleyan early classics of science fiction seriesPublication details: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, 2011.Description: xvii, 353 p., 8 leaves of plates : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 809/.93329923 22
LOC classification:
  • PN3433.6 .C76 2011eb
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Contents:
Meaning of Mars -- Dreamworlds of the telescope -- Inventing a new Mars -- Percival Lowell's Mars -- Mars and Utopia -- H.G. Wells and the great disillusionment -- Mars and the paranormal -- Masculinist fantasies -- Quite in the best tradition -- On the threshold of the space age -- Retrograde visions -- Mars remade -- Being there -- Becoming Martian -- Afterword : Mars under construction.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Meaning of Mars -- Dreamworlds of the telescope -- Inventing a new Mars -- Percival Lowell's Mars -- Mars and Utopia -- H.G. Wells and the great disillusionment -- Mars and the paranormal -- Masculinist fantasies -- Quite in the best tradition -- On the threshold of the space age -- Retrograde visions -- Mars remade -- Being there -- Becoming Martian -- Afterword : Mars under construction.

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