Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy Through 1945 Immigrants in the Golden Age - Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy

Science fiction first emerged in the Industrial Age and continued to develop into its current form during the twentieth century. This book analyses the role Jewish writers played in the process of its creation and development. The author provides a comprehensive overview, bridging such seemingly disparate themes and figures as the ghetto legends of the golem and their influence on both Frankenstein and robots, the role of, Jewish authors and publishers in developing the first science fiction magazine in New York in the 1930s, and their later contributions to new and developing medial forms like comics film.

ISBN:	9781793637123
Publisher:	Lexington Books
Imprint:	Lexington Books
Published date:	17 Jun 2021
DEWEY:	809.3876
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	240
Weight:	522g
Height:	228mm
Width:	162mm
Spine width:	23mm

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