The Alternate History : Refigurng Historical Time.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781612772691
- Aldiss, Brian Wilson, -- 1925- -- Malacia tapestry
- Moore, Ward, -- 1903- -- Bring the jubilee
- Dick, Philip K. -- Man in the high castle
- Historical fiction, American -- History and criticism
- Literature and history -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Science fiction, American -- History and criticism
- 813/.0876209358
- PS374.H5 -- H44 2001eb
Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Inventing the Past: A Brief Background of the Alternate History -- 2. Ward Moore's Bring the Jubilee: Alternate History, Narrativity, and the Nature of Time -- 3. Parallel Worlds: Simultaneity and Time -- 4. Narrative, Temporality, and Historicity in Philip K. Dick's: The Man in the High Castle -- 5. Looking Forward: William Gibson and Bruce Sterling's: The Difference Engine -- 6. Looking Backward: Entropy and Brian Aldiss's: The Malacia Tapestry -- 7. Poul Anderson's Time Patrol as Anti-Alternate History -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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