Science fiction and language : language and the imagination in post-war science fiction
This study examines the claims for a privileged status for the language of science fiction. The analysis of a series of invented languages, including 'nadsat', 'newspeak' and 'Babel-17', establishes that beneath these constructions lie deep-seated misconceptions about h...
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University of Warwick
1986
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.714437 |