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Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 2008. NEW in a NEW dust jacket. Near PERFECT condition. The jacket shows just a bit of mild shelfwear (like you sometimes find in any new book store). NO chips, tears or fading. Sharp corners. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. List of chapter notes/bibliographical refernces. Index. Bound in the original dark blue cloth, stamped in bright gold on the spine. From the dust jacket: "What is the future of the American West? Is it fated to shine with the benign promise of Ernest Callenbach's Ecotopia? Or will it instead dissolve into postapocalyptic dust, as in Walter Miller's classic novel A Canticle for Leibowitz, or devolve into relentlessly dark and rain-soaked urban landscapes, as in Ridley Scott's Blade Runner? William Katerberg takes a new look at works of utopian, dystopian, and apocalyptic science fiction to show how narratives…
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Future West: Utopia and Apocalypse in Frontier Science Fiction Hardcover - 2008
by William H. Katerberg
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- Title Future West: Utopia and Apocalypse in Frontier Science Fiction
- Author William H. Katerberg
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 294
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
- Date 2008-10-29
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780700616091 / 0700616098
- Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
- Dimensions 9.2 x 6.4 x 1 in (23.37 x 16.26 x 2.54 cm)
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Western U.S.
- Library of Congress subjects Utopias in literature, Science fiction, American - History and
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008029035
- Dewey Decimal Code 810.935
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Citations
- Choice, 04/01/2009, Page 0
- Chronicle of Higher Education, 12/12/2008, Page 24
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