Dreams and Nightmares : Science and Technology in Myth and Fiction

by Mordecai Roshwald

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Format Paperback / Softback

Book Series Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy

ISBN-10 0786436948

ISBN-13 9780786436941

Publisher McFarland & Co Inc

Imprint McFarland & Co Inc

Country of Manufacture US

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date May 2nd, 2008

Print length 227 Pages

Weight 313 grams

Dimensions 22.90 x 15.20 x 1.20 cms

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Studies the treatment of science and technology, demonstrating the importance of science to human civilization as evidenced in literature.

This book studies the treatment of science and technology from ancient myths to current works, demonstrating the importance of science to human civilization as evidenced in literature. Works studied include the Bible, Greek mythology, tales from the Middle Ages (including those about the Golem and Dr. Faustus), Gulliver''s Travels, Frankenstein, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and works by Jules Verne, H.G. Wells, George Orwell, Bertrand Russell, and Aldous Huxley, among others.

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