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From the Armory System to Microsoft Semester 1 2000-2001 Dr. Ian Gordon AS7/02-29 Ph. 874 4694 |
Lecture 8
From Science Fiction to
Science: Imagination and Technological Development
Reading:
Jenkins, Henry. Media and Imagination: A Short History of American
Science Fiction. MIT
Link
Additional:
Andrews, Lori B. The Clone Age Adventures in the New World of Reproductive
Technology. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1999. Chapter
One NUS
Library Holdings
Cheng, John. "Amazing, Astounding, Wonder: Popular Science, Culture
And The Emergence Of Science Fiction In The United States, 1926-1939."
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1997. NUS
Library Holdings
Disch, Thomas M. The Dreams
our Stuff is Made of: How Science Fiction Conquered the World. New
York : Free Press, 1998. NUS
Library Holdings
See also
Life Magazine on the Space
Race
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media in Transition site
http://media-in-transition.mit.edu/science_fiction/
Links will be added to the following after
lectures:
Lecture Outline
Study Guide