Postmodern Science Fiction and Temporal Imagination

Postmodern Science Fiction and Temporal Imagination

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-177

  Gomel, Elana ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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