Essential Robert Duncan Milne
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Essential Robert Duncan Milne
Stories by the Lost Pioneer of Science Fiction
Brin, Ari; Milne, Robert Duncan; Williams, Dr Keith
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
01/2025
328
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9781350412620
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List of Illustrations
Foreword by Ken MacLeod
Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Ghost of Futures Past
Note on the Text
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 1
The Artificial Eyes and Ears of Science:
Early Imaginings of Global Telecommunication Systems
and Surveillance Devices
The Great Electric Diaphragm (1879)
The Aerial Cone Reflector (1881)
The Palaeoscopic Camera (1881)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 2
Science Fiction Crime Stories:
The Impact of Technology on Human Matters
and "Karmic" Justice in the Modern Age
A Dead Man's Ring (1883)
A Modern Proteus (1888)
The Silent Witness (1889)
The Eidoloscope (1890)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 3
Scientizing Spiritualism:
Stories of Clairvoyance, Telekinesis, and Teleportation
A New Palingenesis (1883)
A Modern Magic Mirror (1884)
Prof. Vehr's Electrical Experiment (1885)
Baron Von Steinbach's Soul (1885)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 4
Bodies without Limits:
Stories of Transfusions, Youth-Elixirs, and Radical Surgeries
A Man Who Grew Young Again (1887)
The Centenary of the Elixir (1889)
Brain Transference (1891)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 5
Apocalypse and Things to Come:
Visions of Possible Futures
Into the Sun (1882)
The Awful Cataclysm in Ireland (1885)
A Question of Reciprocity (1891)
How San Francisco Looked in 1893
An Archeological Fantasy (1893)
Bibliography
Notes
Index
Foreword by Ken MacLeod
Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Ghost of Futures Past
Note on the Text
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 1
The Artificial Eyes and Ears of Science:
Early Imaginings of Global Telecommunication Systems
and Surveillance Devices
The Great Electric Diaphragm (1879)
The Aerial Cone Reflector (1881)
The Palaeoscopic Camera (1881)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 2
Science Fiction Crime Stories:
The Impact of Technology on Human Matters
and "Karmic" Justice in the Modern Age
A Dead Man's Ring (1883)
A Modern Proteus (1888)
The Silent Witness (1889)
The Eidoloscope (1890)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 3
Scientizing Spiritualism:
Stories of Clairvoyance, Telekinesis, and Teleportation
A New Palingenesis (1883)
A Modern Magic Mirror (1884)
Prof. Vehr's Electrical Experiment (1885)
Baron Von Steinbach's Soul (1885)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 4
Bodies without Limits:
Stories of Transfusions, Youth-Elixirs, and Radical Surgeries
A Man Who Grew Young Again (1887)
The Centenary of the Elixir (1889)
Brain Transference (1891)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 5
Apocalypse and Things to Come:
Visions of Possible Futures
Into the Sun (1882)
The Awful Cataclysm in Ireland (1885)
A Question of Reciprocity (1891)
How San Francisco Looked in 1893
An Archeological Fantasy (1893)
Bibliography
Notes
Index
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Scottish author; North American literature; The Argonaut; San Francisco Examiner; climate catastrophe; utopia; cryogenics; molecular engineering; drone warfare; surveillance; advanced technology; science writing; prescient writing; Sam Moskowitz; recovering scholarship; H. G. Wells; Jules Verne; Ambrose Bierce; Gertrude Atherton
List of Illustrations
Foreword by Ken MacLeod
Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Ghost of Futures Past
Note on the Text
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 1
The Artificial Eyes and Ears of Science:
Early Imaginings of Global Telecommunication Systems
and Surveillance Devices
The Great Electric Diaphragm (1879)
The Aerial Cone Reflector (1881)
The Palaeoscopic Camera (1881)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 2
Science Fiction Crime Stories:
The Impact of Technology on Human Matters
and "Karmic" Justice in the Modern Age
A Dead Man's Ring (1883)
A Modern Proteus (1888)
The Silent Witness (1889)
The Eidoloscope (1890)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 3
Scientizing Spiritualism:
Stories of Clairvoyance, Telekinesis, and Teleportation
A New Palingenesis (1883)
A Modern Magic Mirror (1884)
Prof. Vehr's Electrical Experiment (1885)
Baron Von Steinbach's Soul (1885)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 4
Bodies without Limits:
Stories of Transfusions, Youth-Elixirs, and Radical Surgeries
A Man Who Grew Young Again (1887)
The Centenary of the Elixir (1889)
Brain Transference (1891)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 5
Apocalypse and Things to Come:
Visions of Possible Futures
Into the Sun (1882)
The Awful Cataclysm in Ireland (1885)
A Question of Reciprocity (1891)
How San Francisco Looked in 1893
An Archeological Fantasy (1893)
Bibliography
Notes
Index
Foreword by Ken MacLeod
Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Ghost of Futures Past
Note on the Text
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 1
The Artificial Eyes and Ears of Science:
Early Imaginings of Global Telecommunication Systems
and Surveillance Devices
The Great Electric Diaphragm (1879)
The Aerial Cone Reflector (1881)
The Palaeoscopic Camera (1881)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 2
Science Fiction Crime Stories:
The Impact of Technology on Human Matters
and "Karmic" Justice in the Modern Age
A Dead Man's Ring (1883)
A Modern Proteus (1888)
The Silent Witness (1889)
The Eidoloscope (1890)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 3
Scientizing Spiritualism:
Stories of Clairvoyance, Telekinesis, and Teleportation
A New Palingenesis (1883)
A Modern Magic Mirror (1884)
Prof. Vehr's Electrical Experiment (1885)
Baron Von Steinbach's Soul (1885)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 4
Bodies without Limits:
Stories of Transfusions, Youth-Elixirs, and Radical Surgeries
A Man Who Grew Young Again (1887)
The Centenary of the Elixir (1889)
Brain Transference (1891)
Introduction to Thematic Cluster 5
Apocalypse and Things to Come:
Visions of Possible Futures
Into the Sun (1882)
The Awful Cataclysm in Ireland (1885)
A Question of Reciprocity (1891)
How San Francisco Looked in 1893
An Archeological Fantasy (1893)
Bibliography
Notes
Index
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
Scottish author; North American literature; The Argonaut; San Francisco Examiner; climate catastrophe; utopia; cryogenics; molecular engineering; drone warfare; surveillance; advanced technology; science writing; prescient writing; Sam Moskowitz; recovering scholarship; H. G. Wells; Jules Verne; Ambrose Bierce; Gertrude Atherton