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Westfahl (literature, Univ. of La Verne, CA; editor of The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy) has written widely on science fiction, but his new guide consists of totally new content, beginning with a series of historical essays putting the genre in perspective—from "Science Fiction in the Ancient World and the Middle Ages" to "Science Fiction in the Twenty-First Century." These are followed by thematic essays about the natural sciences and science fiction; literature, films, and television; fine art and graphic novels; gender and sexuality; racial issues i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More