Language in science fiction and fantasy : the question of style /
Susan Mandala.
- London : Continuum, 2010.
- 173 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-167)and index.
Science fiction and fantasy: language, style, and the critics -- Language contact in alternative world texts: experimental future Englishes -- Representing the past -- Extraordinary worlds in plain language -- Style and character -- Style in alternative world texts: conclusion.
9781441145482 (pbk.) RM117.37
English language--Style. Style, Literary. Discourse analysis, Literary. Science fiction--History and criticism. Fantasy fiction--History and criticism.