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- catalog contributor b2293442.
- catalog created "1988.".
- catalog date "1988".
- catalog date "1988.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1988.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. [243]-265.".
- catalog description "INTRODUCTION: THE SUPERMAN SYNDROME -- Why fiction? -- Why science fiction? -- The plan of the book -- Chronology: the Atomic Bomb -- PART I. THE WAY TO HIROSHIMA -- 1. INTERNATIONAL WATERS: BEFORE WORLD WAR I -- The "Lone Inventor" -- Wars to end War -- Creating scenarios -- Fictional tactics -- Further assumptions -- 2. "I HAVE SEEN THE FUTURE": BEFORE WORLD WAR II -- A new genre -- Atoms for Fun and Profit -- Saving the world -- Losing the race -- Research gone wrong -- Repel the invaders -- Return to the wilderness -- Fictional tactics -- Assumptions -- 3. DARK WORDS OF WARNING -- Awful warnings -- Return to the wilderness II -- Down with the Tyrants -- Fictional tactics -- Assumptions -- 4. SCIENCE AND SCIENCE FICTION -- Images of the scientist -- Scientist amd science fiction -- The social institution of science -- Lived assumptions -- 5. A SCIENCE FICTION WORLD -- The bomb and boom -- Guilt and Glory -- Reactions -- Assumptions -- PART II: CIRCLING GROUND ZERO -- 6. THE NATURE OF "HUMAN NATURE" -- Models of human nature -- The problem of control -- The problem of war -- The problem of Language -- 7. THE HERO AND SOCIETY: STURGEON VERSUS HEINLEIN: -- The protagonist -- The society -- Before the bomb -- The bomb and after -- The contrasting vision -- Summary: stories by Robert A. Heinlein -- Stories by Theodore Sturgeon -- 8. HUMANS AND HISTORY -- War prevented -- War presented -- The postwar community -- Cycles of history -- Circling Ground Zero -- PART III: LEAVING GROUND ZERO -- 9. NEW ASSUMPTIONS.".
- catalog extent "xii, 278 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0313258929 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy, 0193-6875 ; no. 33".
- catalog issued "1988".
- catalog issued "1988.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Greenwood Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "813/.0876/09 19".
- catalog subject "Atomic bomb in literature.".
- catalog subject "Nuclear warfare in literature.".
- catalog subject "PS374.A87 B37 1988".
- catalog subject "Science fiction, American History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "War stories, American History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1939-1945 Literature and the war.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1939-1945 United States Literature and the war.".
- catalog tableOfContents "INTRODUCTION: THE SUPERMAN SYNDROME -- Why fiction? -- Why science fiction? -- The plan of the book -- Chronology: the Atomic Bomb -- PART I. THE WAY TO HIROSHIMA -- 1. INTERNATIONAL WATERS: BEFORE WORLD WAR I -- The "Lone Inventor" -- Wars to end War -- Creating scenarios -- Fictional tactics -- Further assumptions -- 2. "I HAVE SEEN THE FUTURE": BEFORE WORLD WAR II -- A new genre -- Atoms for Fun and Profit -- Saving the world -- Losing the race -- Research gone wrong -- Repel the invaders -- Return to the wilderness -- Fictional tactics -- Assumptions -- 3. DARK WORDS OF WARNING -- Awful warnings -- Return to the wilderness II -- Down with the Tyrants -- Fictional tactics -- Assumptions -- 4. SCIENCE AND SCIENCE FICTION -- Images of the scientist -- Scientist amd science fiction -- The social institution of science -- Lived assumptions -- 5. A SCIENCE FICTION WORLD -- The bomb and boom -- Guilt and Glory -- Reactions -- Assumptions -- PART II: CIRCLING GROUND ZERO -- 6. THE NATURE OF "HUMAN NATURE" -- Models of human nature -- The problem of control -- The problem of war -- The problem of Language -- 7. THE HERO AND SOCIETY: STURGEON VERSUS HEINLEIN: -- The protagonist -- The society -- Before the bomb -- The bomb and after -- The contrasting vision -- Summary: stories by Robert A. Heinlein -- Stories by Theodore Sturgeon -- 8. HUMANS AND HISTORY -- War prevented -- War presented -- The postwar community -- Cycles of history -- Circling Ground Zero -- PART III: LEAVING GROUND ZERO -- 9. NEW ASSUMPTIONS.".
- catalog title "The way to ground zero : the atomic bomb in American science fiction / Martha A. Bartter.".
- catalog type "text".