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Brave New Words : The Oxford Dictionary Of Science Fiction

  • Brave New Words : The Oxford Dictionary Of Science  Fiction
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    edited by Jeffrey Prucher ; introduction by Gene Wolfe
  • Publication Details

    Book, Oxford University Press, 2007
  • Description

    The first historical dictionary devoted to science fiction, Brave New Words:The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction shows exactly how science-fictional words and their associated concepts have developed over time, with full citations and bibliographic information. Brave New Words covers the shared language of science fiction, as well as the vocabulary of science fiction criticism and its fans–those terms that are used by many authors in multiple settings. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     REFERENCE (MAIN)  PN3433.4 .P78 2006  AVAILABLE

Historical Dictionary Of Science Fiction Literature

  • Historical Dictionary Of Science Fiction Literature
  • Attribution

    Brian Stableford
  • Publication Details

    Book, Scarecrow Press, 2004
  • Description

    The list of acronyms and abbreviations, the chronology covering the literature from the 1700s through the present, the introductory essay, and the dictionary entries provide science fiction novices and enthusiasts as well as serious writers and critics with a wonderful foundation for understanding the realm of science fiction literature. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     REFERENCE (MAIN)  PN3433.4 .S73 2004  AVAILABLE

Science Fiction : The Illustrated Encyclopedia

  • Science Fiction : The Illustrated Encyclopedia
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    John Clute
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    Book, 1st American ed, Dorling Kindersley, 1995
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    Rumor has it that critic John Clute, in the aftermath of the success of The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, was given carte blanche to develop an illustrated reference. Science Fiction : The Illustrated Encyclopedia showcases the prophecy and pageantry of science fiction. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     REFERENCE (MAIN)  PN3433.4 .C57 1995  AVAILABLE

The Encyclopedia Of Science Fiction

  • The Encyclopedia Of Science Fiction
  • Attribution

    edited by John Clute and Peter Nicholls ; contributing editor, Brian Stableford ; technical editor, John Grant
  • Publication Details

    Book, St. Martin’s Press, 1993
  • Description

    You can find all the help you need, and the answers to questions you didn’t even know you wanted to ask, in John Clute and Peter Nicholls’s invaluable reference work, The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. Those with a yen for a more visual approach might appreciate Clute’s Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia, and fantasy readers and writers should definitely check out The Encyclopedia of Fantasy when the new edition is published early in 1999. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     REFERENCE (MAIN)  PN3433.4 .E53 1993  AVAILABLE

FutureSpeak : A Fan’s Guide To The Language Of Science Fiction

The New Encyclopedia Of Science Fiction

Critical Terms For Science Fiction And Fantasy : A Glossary And Guide To Scholarship

The Science Fictionary

  • The Science Fictionary
  • Attribution

    Ed Naha
  • Publication Details

    Book, 1st ed, Seaview Books, 1980
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     REFERENCE (MAIN)  P96.S34 N3 1980  AVAILABLE

The Visual Encyclopedia Of Science Fiction : A Documented Pictorial Checklist Of The Sci-fi World : Concepts & Themes & Books, Magazines, Comics & Films, TV, Radio & Art & Fandom & Cults & Personal Commentaries By The Greatest Names In Science Fiction Writing From Asimov To Zalazny

  • The Visual Encyclopedia Of Science Fiction : A Documented Pictorial Checklist Of The Sci-fi World : Concepts &  Themes & Books, Magazines, Comics & Films, TV, Radio & Art & Fandom & Cults & Personal Commentaries By The Greatest  Names In Science Fiction Writing From Asimov To Zalazny
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    edited by Brian Ash
  • Publication Details

    Book, Harmony Books, 1977
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     REFERENCE (MAIN)  PN3448.S45 V5 1977  AVAILABLE