Coincidence and counterfactuality : plotting time and space in narrative fiction

Frontiers of narrative

Frontiers of narrative.

Three trips in time and space; original novellas of science fiction,

Flash crowd. 1973.

You'll take the high road. 1973.

Rumfuddle. 1973.

Pilgrims through space and time; trends and patterns in scientific and utopian fiction,

Three-dimensional reading : stories of time and space in Japanese modernist fiction, 1911-1932

UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Literature.

Narrative after deconstruction

Narrative Turn -- Deconstruction and the Worldly Text -- Search for Form in American Postmodern Fiction -- General or Limited Narrative Theory? -- Resisting Post-Deconstructive Space -- Reading Time -- Struggling with Objects -- Narrative and Post-Deconstructive Ethics.

Science fiction : the best of the year

The year in science fiction / Triceratops summer / Bank run / A coffee cup/Alien invasion story / The edge of nowhere / Heartwired / The fate of mice / The king of where-I-go / The policeman's daughter / Bliss / Finished / The inn at Mount Either / Search engine / "You" by Anonymous / The Jenna set / Understanding space and time

Seventy-five : the diamond anniversary of a science fiction pioneer

Novels. Selections

Scientifiction, searchlight of science -- The metal man -- The crystal castle -- Golden blood (excerpt) -- The legion of space (excerpt) -- The red beak of thoth / The legion of time (excerpt) -- Collision orbit -- The Rajah McCarthy and the jungle tomato -- With folded hands -- Beyond mars / A Jack Williamson chronology -- The happiest creature -- H.G. Wells: critic of progress -- Jamboree -- The next century of science fiction -- People machines: hints for design and assembly -- Previews of hell -- Demon moon (excerpt) -- The firefly tree -- The ultimate earth.

The emergence of African fiction

Critical approaches to Africa fiction -- Chinua Achebe's Things fall apart: the archetypal African novel (Nigeria) -- Pamela in Africa: Onitsha Market literature (Nigeria) -- Time, space, and description: the Tutuolan world (Nigeria) -- The 'situational" novel: the novels of James Ngugi (Kenya) -- Characters and modes of characterization: Chinua Achebe (Nigeria), James Ngugi (Kenya), and Peter Abrahams (South Africa) -- Assimilated négritude: Camara Laye's Le regard du roi (Guinea) -- Lebrie Peters' The second round: West African Gothic (Gambia) -- The novel of the future: Wole Soyinka (Nigeria), and Ayi Kwei Armah (Ghana) -- The emergence of African fiction.

Probability, time, and space in eighteenth-century literature

Certainty, scepticism, and scientific optimism : the roots of eighteenth-century attitudes toward scientific knowledge / Odds against Friday : Dafoe, Bayes, and inverse probability / Probability and character in the eighteenth century / White of Selborne : the ethos of probabilism / World enough, and time / Extended moment : time, dream, history, and perspective in eighteenth-century fiction / "Dwarfs of wit and learning" : problems of historical time / Reason dazzled : perspective and language in Dryden's Aureng-Zebe / Concepts of space / "Never finding full repast" : satire and self-extension in the early eighteenth century / Metaphor of time as space / Berkeley, Newtonian space, and the question of evidence / Emma : dancing without space to turn in

The Cambridge history of Victorian literature

The new Cambridge history of English literature

New Cambridge history of English literature.

Introduction / Authors, Readers, and Publishers: Victorian reading / Periodicals and reviewing / Writing Victoria's England: The expansion of Britain / High Victorianism / The Fin-de-Siècle / Modes of Writing: Lyric and the lyrical / Epic / Melodrama / Sensation / Autobiography / Comic and satirical / Innovation and experiment / Writing for children / Matters of Debate: Education / Spirituality / Material / Economics and finance / History / Sexuality / Aesthetics / Science and literature / Cityscapes / The rural scene: Victorian literature and the natural world / 'The annihilation of space and time': literature and technology / Spaces of Writing: Spaces of the nineteenth-century novel / National and regional literatures / Victorian empire / Writing about America / Victorian Afterlives: 1900 and the début de siècle: poetry, drama, fiction / The future of Victorian literature

The end that does : art, science, and millennial accomplishment

Millennialism and society ;

Will (poem) / In/tensions / The pharmakon of the apocalypse / The merit of time : a genealogy of the countdown / Postcard I (poem) / Collecting the cosmos : the apocalypse of the ancient library / Giordano Bruno and the rewriting of the heavens / Francis Bacon's scientific apocalypse / Promise (poem) / The elusive Isis : theosophy and the mirror of millennialism / Promiseland : utopian technology and the American millennial dream / Postcard II (poem) / The end is still near : the eternal apocalypse of the tabloids / Christian apocalyptic fiction, science fiction, and technology / Unto (Rose Window, Sainte-Chapelle, Paris) / Y2KO to Y2OK / Cloister (poem) / Respite (poem) / The Space Needle hits the road : the portability of home, landmark and memorial / Ultima Thule--the city at the end of the world : Jerusalem in the modern Christian apocalyptic / International radio

New worlds for old: the apocalyptic imagination, science fiction, and American literature.

New worlds for old: The apocalyptic imagination, science fiction, and American literature: Science fiction ; A prophecy of America, the moon, and Mars -- Other worlds: Other worlds out of space and time: Edgar Allan Poe and the visionary tradition of science fiction ; The left hand of darkness: Ursula K. LeGuin's archetypal "Winter-journey" -- Other worlds in space and time: Utopian fantasy as millennial motive and science-fictional motif ; The means and ends of science fiction -- The present world in other terms: Human, more or less: The transformed world of Charles Brockden Brown's Wieland ; Solaris and the illegitimate suns of science fiction -- Its a flat world!: Epoch-eclipse and apocalypse: special "effects" in A Connecticut yankee ; New dimensions of time, space, and literature -- Somebody up there: Melville's The confidence-man and the fiction of science ; Vonnegut's spiral siren call: from Dresden's lunar vistas to Tralfamadore.