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Chaos Theory, Asimov's Foundations and Robots, and Herbert's Dune

The Fractal Aesthetic of Epic Science Fiction

Chaos Theory, Asimov's Foundations and Robots, and Herbert's Dune( )
Author: Palumbo, Donald E.
Series title:Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction and Fantasy Ser.
ISBN:978-0-313-31189-5
Publication Date:Dec 2002
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Imprint:Praeger
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $95.00
Book Description:

Isaac Asimov and Frank Herbert remain two of the most popular and influential science fiction writers of the 20th century. Each is a master structuralist whose works succeed in large part through the careful mirroring of concepts at every narrative level. While the fiction of Herbert and Asimov has attracted scholarly attention, science itself is a crucial element that is almost completely ignored in critical assessments of science fiction as literature. Because the works of Asimov...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / Science Fiction & Fantasy
Literary Criticism / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.14 x 9.21 x 0.62 Inches
Book Weight:1.19 Pounds



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