This collection of fresh essays addresses a broad range of topics in the BBC science fiction tele...

Science and science fiction have become inseparable--with common stories, interconnected thought ...

Astrobiology involves the study of the origin and history of life on Earth, planets and moons whe...

The purpose of this collection, which was first published in 1996, is to provide both an overview...

One of the major figures in science fiction for more than sixty years, James Gunn has been instru...

The writings of H.G. Wells have had a profound influence on literary and cinematic depictions of ...

The History of Middle-earth traces the evolution of J.R.R. Tolkien's literary world, stories, and...

From wondrous fairy-lands to nightmarish hellscapes, the elements that make fantasy worlds come a...

The birth of modern fantasy in 1930s Britain and America saw the development of new literary and ...

Following World War II, the Fleuve Noir publishing house published popular American genre fiction...

Astrobiology involves the study of the origin and history of life on Earth, planets and moons whe...

Herbal and Magical Medicine draws on perspectives from folklore, anthropology, psychology, medici...