Stories
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The tower in fiction, film and life
The high-rise estates born of postwar idealism soon became symbols of crime and squalor. But after one terrible tragedy, public bodies are being forced to rethink our towers.
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The unearthly children of science fiction’s Cold War
In the 1950s a new figure emerged in British novels, film and television: a disturbing young alien that revealed postwar society’s fear of the unruly power of teenagers.
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Robinson Crusoe and the morality of solitude
Robinson Crusoe, fiction’s most famous castaway, was certainly isolated, but did he suffer the intrinsically modern affliction of loneliness?
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A head apart from the body
We look to the future of science via science fiction to explore how a head may live apart from its body.
Catalogue
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Plotting history : the Russian historical novel in the Imperial Age / Dan Ungurianu.
Ungurianu, DanDate: [2007], ©2007- Journals
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Modern fiction studies
Date: 1955-- Books
We modern people : science fiction and the making of Russian modernity / Anindita Banerjee.
Banerjee, Anindita.Date: [2012], ©2012- Journals
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Studies in short fiction
Date: 1963-2012- Books
Women with a thirst for destruction : the bad mother in Russian culture / Jenny Kaminer.
Kaminer, JennyDate: [2014]