عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0838908314 (alk. paper)
(Number (ISBN
9780838908310 (alk. paper)
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b521914
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The science fiction and fantasy readers' advisory :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the librarian's guide to cyborgs, aliens, and sorcerers /
First Statement of Responsibility
Derek M. Buker
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Chicago :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
American Library Association,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2002
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 230 p. ;
Dimensions
23 cm
SERIES
Series Title
ALA readers' advisory series
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Book I. Science fiction. Classic and general science fiction -- The aliens are coming! The aliens are coming! -- Celestial bodies -- Androids and robots and cyborgs ... oh my! -- Attack of the killer computers! -- Cyberpunk--are you looking at me? : science fiction with an attitude -- Virtual reality -- It's the end of the world : holocaust fiction -- Alternate history -- Time travel -- Superheroes, graphic novels, and genetic engineering -- Thrills and chills in zero gravity : science-fiction mysteries and thrillers -- Science-fiction humor -- Science-fiction and fantasy blenders -- Telepathic mutants and other weirdos -- Science-fiction romance and religion -- Space operas: Star wars ; Star trek -- Book II. Fantasy. Fantastic fiction -- The long and longer of it : epic fantasy -- Questing, questing, questing -- Fairy tales : not just for kids -- Larger than life -- Historical fantasy -- The dark side of fantasy -- Ever since I died, I can't sleep at night : vampires, werewolves, ghosts, and other undead -- Demons loose in the city : urban fantasy -- Crossing over to the other side -- Sword and sorcery -- The magic of music -- Talking cats, dragons, elves, and other mythological beasties -- Humorous fantasy -- You can't keep an elven Sherlock Holmes down : fantasy mysteries -- Fantasy romance
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Science fiction and fantasy and their various subgenres are summarized, and recommended books in each subgenre are described, in this guide for librarians unfamiliar with science fiction and fantasy. Subgenres covered include classic and general science fiction, cyberpunk, time travel, aliens, historical fantasy, quest fantasy, and fantasy romance. An appendix lists Hugo, Nebula, Mythopoeic, and World Fantasy award winners
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Fantasy fiction, Bibliography
Fiction in libraries-- United States
Libraries-- United States-- Special collections-- Fantasy fiction
Libraries-- United States-- Special collections-- Science fiction
Readers' advisory services-- United States
Science fiction, Bibliography
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Buker, Derek M
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20080916100531.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
