Imagining Mars : a literary history / Robert Crossley.
| Author/creator | Crossley, Robert |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, ©2011. |
| Description | xvii, 353 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series. ^A582384 |
| Contents | Meaning of Mars -- Dreamworlds of the telescope -- Inventing a new Mars -- Percival Lowell's Mars -- Mars and Utopia -- H.G. Wells and the great disillusionment -- Mars and the paranormal -- Masculinist fantasies -- Quite in the best tradition -- On the threshold of the space age -- Retrograde visions -- Mars remade -- Being there -- Becoming Martian -- Afterword : Mars under construction. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-340) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009052182 |
| ISBN | 9780819569271 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0819569275 (alk. paper) |