The theme of apocalypse in American science fiction
An overview of those American science fiction works in which the apocalyptic theme prevails over the rest. The natural world and its history in the works of naturalist writers. The mood depicted in American science fiction stories of the postwar era.
| Рубрика | Литература |
| Вид | статья |
| Язык | английский |
| Дата добавления | 11.02.2021 |
| Размер файла | 17,7 K |
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