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Benjamin Eldon Stevens is Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics at Hollins University.
- Preface
- Introduction: The True History of The Future (and Its Future)
- Brett M. Rogers
- Benjamin Eldon Stevens
- Part I: SF's Rosy-Fingered Dawn
- 1. The Lunar Setting of Johannes Kepler's Somnium, Science Fiction's Missing Link
- Dean Swinford
- 2. Lucretius, Lucan, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
- Jesse Weiner
- 3. Virgil in Jules Verne's Journey to The Center of The Earth
- Benjamin Eldon Stevens
- 4. Mr. Lucian in Suburbia: Links between The True History and The First Men in The Moon
- Antony Keen
- Part II: SF 'Classics'
- 5. A Complex Oedipus: The Tragedy of Edward Morbius
- Gregory S. Bucher
- 6. Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s A Canticle for Leibowitz, The Great Year, and The Ages of Man
- Erik Grayson
- 7. Time and Self-Referentiality in The Iliad and Frank Herbert's Dune
- Joel Christensen
- 8. Disability as Rhetorical Trope in Classical Myth and Blade Runner
- Rebecca Raphael
- Part III: Classics in Space
- 9. Moral and Mortal in Star Trek: The Original Series
- George Kovacs
- 10. Hybrids and Homecomings in The Odyssey and Alien Resurrection
- Brett M. Rogers
- 11. Classical Antiquity and Western Identity in Battlestar Galactica
- Vincent Tomasso
- Part IV: Ancient Classics for a Future Generation?
- 12. Revised Iliadic Epiphanies in Dan Simmons' Ilium
- Gaël Grobéty
- 13. Refiguring the Roman Empire in The Hunger Games Trilogy
- Marian Makins
- 14. Jonathan Hickman's Pax Romana and The End of Antiquity
- C. W. Marshall
- Appendix
- Suggestions for Further Reading and Viewing
- Robert W. Cape, Jr.
- Works Cited
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Regionalgeschichte |
| Genre: | Geschichte |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780190228330 |
| ISBN-10: | 0190228334 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Rogers, Brett M. |
| Redaktion: | Stevens, Benjamin Eldon |
| Hersteller: | OUP US |
| Maße: | 216 x 140 x 23 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Benjamin Eldon Stevens |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 09.02.2015 |
| Gewicht: | 0,56 kg |
Benjamin Eldon Stevens is Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics at Hollins University.
- Preface
- Introduction: The True History of The Future (and Its Future)
- Brett M. Rogers
- Benjamin Eldon Stevens
- Part I: SF's Rosy-Fingered Dawn
- 1. The Lunar Setting of Johannes Kepler's Somnium, Science Fiction's Missing Link
- Dean Swinford
- 2. Lucretius, Lucan, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
- Jesse Weiner
- 3. Virgil in Jules Verne's Journey to The Center of The Earth
- Benjamin Eldon Stevens
- 4. Mr. Lucian in Suburbia: Links between The True History and The First Men in The Moon
- Antony Keen
- Part II: SF 'Classics'
- 5. A Complex Oedipus: The Tragedy of Edward Morbius
- Gregory S. Bucher
- 6. Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s A Canticle for Leibowitz, The Great Year, and The Ages of Man
- Erik Grayson
- 7. Time and Self-Referentiality in The Iliad and Frank Herbert's Dune
- Joel Christensen
- 8. Disability as Rhetorical Trope in Classical Myth and Blade Runner
- Rebecca Raphael
- Part III: Classics in Space
- 9. Moral and Mortal in Star Trek: The Original Series
- George Kovacs
- 10. Hybrids and Homecomings in The Odyssey and Alien Resurrection
- Brett M. Rogers
- 11. Classical Antiquity and Western Identity in Battlestar Galactica
- Vincent Tomasso
- Part IV: Ancient Classics for a Future Generation?
- 12. Revised Iliadic Epiphanies in Dan Simmons' Ilium
- Gaël Grobéty
- 13. Refiguring the Roman Empire in The Hunger Games Trilogy
- Marian Makins
- 14. Jonathan Hickman's Pax Romana and The End of Antiquity
- C. W. Marshall
- Appendix
- Suggestions for Further Reading and Viewing
- Robert W. Cape, Jr.
- Works Cited
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Regionalgeschichte |
| Genre: | Geschichte |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780190228330 |
| ISBN-10: | 0190228334 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Rogers, Brett M. |
| Redaktion: | Stevens, Benjamin Eldon |
| Hersteller: | OUP US |
| Maße: | 216 x 140 x 23 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Benjamin Eldon Stevens |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 09.02.2015 |
| Gewicht: | 0,56 kg |
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