Eric S. Rabkin
Auteur de Fantastic Worlds: Myths, Tales, and Stories
A propos de l'auteur
Eric S. Rabkin teaches in the Department of English at the University of Michigan.
Séries
Œuvres de Eric S. Rabkin
Aliens: The Anthropology of Science Fiction (Alternatives) (1987) — Directeur de publication — 27 exemplaires
Mindscapes: The Geographies of Imagined Worlds (Alternatives) (1989) — Directeur de publication — 11 exemplaires
Intersections: Fantasy and Science Fiction (Alternatives) (1987) — Directeur de publication — 11 exemplaires
Bridges to Fantasy: Essays from the Eaton Conference on Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature (Alternatives) (1982) — Directeur de publication — 9 exemplaires
No Place Else: Explorations in Utopian and Dystopian Fiction (Alternatives) (1983) — Directeur de publication — 9 exemplaires
Fights of Fancy: Armed Conflict in Science Fiction and Fantasy (Proceedings of the J. Lloyd Eaton Conference on Science… (1993) — Directeur de publication — 8 exemplaires
Immortal Engines: Life Extension and Immortality in Science Fiction and Fantasy (1996) — Directeur de publication — 4 exemplaires
Form in Fiction; An Introduction to the Analysis of Narrative Prose (1974) — Joint Author. — 4 exemplaires
Storm Warnings: Science Fiction Confronts the Future (1987) — Directeur de publication — 4 exemplaires
Masterpieces of the Imaginative Mind: Literature's Most Fantastic Works (The Great Courses, Part 1 of 2) (2007) 3 exemplaires
Coordinates: Placing Science Fiction and Fantasy (Alternatives) (1983) — Directeur de publication — 3 exemplaires
幻想と文学 (KEY LIBRARY) 1 exemplaire
Franz Kafka - Dashed Fantasies 1 exemplaire
Robbe-Grillet - Experimental Fiction and Myth 1 exemplaire
Woolf - Fantastic Feminism and Periods of Art 1 exemplaire
H.G.Wells - We Are All Talking Animals 1 exemplaire
Lewis Carroll - Puzzles, Language and Audience 1 exemplaire
Poe - Genres and Degrees of the Fantastic 1 exemplaire
Hoffman and the Theory of the Fantastic 1 exemplaire
Propp, Structure, and Cultural Identity 1 exemplaire
The Brothers Grimm and Fairy Tale Psychology 1 exemplaire
Effective Writing 1 exemplaire
Science Fictrion: A Historical Anthology 1 exemplaire
Masterpieces of the Imaginative Mind: Literature's Most Fantastic Works (The Great Courses, Part 1 of 2) (2007) 1 exemplaire
The Fantastic in Literature 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Envisioning the Future: Science Fiction and the Next Millennium (2003) — Contributeur — 19 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1946
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- New York, New York, USA
- Prix et distinctions
- SFRA Pilgrim Award (2010)
Membres
Critiques
Masterpieces of the Imaginative Mind: Literature's… par Eric S. Rabkin
An interesting overview of fantasy and science fiction literature. The first half of the course looks at the development of imaginative fiction since the Grimms and Mary Shelley, and refers back to their literary antecedents. The second half focuses on science fiction. Excellent.
½
What an interesting selection.
One of my coworkers is an early scifi geek, which is cool; he was telling me about this Hoffman guy. This thing has, like, Hawthorne in it. Just a neat way of looking at it.
One of my coworkers is an early scifi geek, which is cool; he was telling me about this Hoffman guy. This thing has, like, Hawthorne in it. Just a neat way of looking at it.
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AlCracka | Apr 2, 2013 |
AlCracka | Apr 2, 2013 | 
Highlights: Voltaire, Hawthorne, Bellamy, London, Stapledon, Asimov, Bradbury, Keyes, Zelazny
Avoid: Gernsback, Finney, Pohl, Ellison, Sheckley
Some disappointing stuff in here (not one of Arthur C Clarke's strongest ideas), but then any kind of historical anthology is bound to demonstrating evolution and the thematic concerns of the genre as well as to quality. Very interesting to see how the earliest writers use other worlds to examine our own, a technique which is still going strong, but technology, its possibilities and threats, becomes so dominant.… (plus d'informations)
Avoid: Gernsback, Finney, Pohl, Ellison, Sheckley
Some disappointing stuff in here (not one of Arthur C Clarke's strongest ideas), but then any kind of historical anthology is bound to demonstrating evolution and the thematic concerns of the genre as well as to quality. Very interesting to see how the earliest writers use other worlds to examine our own, a technique which is still going strong, but technology, its possibilities and threats, becomes so dominant.… (plus d'informations)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 47
- Aussi par
- 6
- Membres
- 705
- Popularité
- #35,924
- Évaluation
- 4.1
- Critiques
- 3
- ISBN
- 60
- Langues
- 3