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| Author | Gary Westfahl |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Publisher | ABC-Clio/Greenwood |
Publication date | 2021 |
| Pages | xxx + 766 (two volumes) |
| ISBN | 978-1-4408-6617-3 (ebook) |
| 809.3/87603 | |
| LC Class | PN3448.S45 |
Science Fiction Literature through History: An Encyclopedia is a 2021 reference work written by science fiction scholar Gary Westfahl and published by ABC-Clio/Greenwood. The book contains eight essays on the history of science fiction, eleven thematic essays on how different topics relate to science fiction, and 250 entries on various science fiction subgenres, authors, works, and motifs. It received positive reviews, with critics finding it to be well-researched and useful for students in particular.