Jules Verne lives! : essays on his works and legacy /

"This volume is a fresh examination of the works of Jules Verne, the pioneering and enduringly popular science fiction writer. Essays study Verne's various novels-including Around the World in Eighty Days, The Mysterious Island and The Adventures of Captain Hatteras. Included essays offer...

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Other Authors: Westfahl, Gary (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2023]
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505 0 |a Humor in the works of Jules Verne / Arthur B. Evans -- Imperialism and the sublime of the enlightenment in Jules Verne's Voyages extraordinaires bed / Paudyal Residual -- Space : Verne's mysterious island / Marie-HélÈne Huet -- The return to the frontier in the extraordinary voyage : Verne's The mysterious island and Kubrick's 2001 : a space odyssey / John Rieder -- Verne among the punks, or "it's not all just a Victorian clockwork" / Howard V. Hendrix -- Winter lights : disaster, interpretation, and Jules Verne's polar novels / Marie-HélÈne Huet -- Postwar Verne pastiches and surrealism / nicolas Saucy -- "Comrade Jules Verne vs. the sharks of imperialism" in Mikhail Bulgakov's The crimson island / Ekaterina Yudina -- When less becomes more : Adapting Around the world in eighty days / Kieran O'Driscoll -- There are no chicken dinosaurs on The mysterious island : or, why the film adaptations of Jules Verne's Novel are mostly terrible / Terry Harpold -- Have Verne-will travel : when the Three Stooges and Paladin : met Phileas Fogg / Gary Westfahl -- Halley's "more ample creation" : divine utility in hollow earth theory and fiction / Peter W. Sinnema -- Professor Lidenbrock and the mole men : the hollow earth after Verne / Terry Harpold -- Finding Nemo : Verne's antihero as original steampunk / Mike Perschon -- Steamjunk : four works by Philip Jose Farmer, the deservedly unacknowledged father of steampunk / Gary Westfahl -- Decadent science, steampunk effects, and Caleb Carr : a century later / Donald M. Hassler -- A study in Sherlock, or constructing Holmes in the twenty-first century / Stephen W. Potts -- Verne's depths : a cosmogony of possibilities / Alvaro Zinos-Amaro -- If Jules Verne were alive today... reflections on steampunk and technothrillers / Gary Westfahl -- Steampunk : the authors speak / James P. Blaylock, Jonathan Green, Stephen Hunt, and Paul di Filippo 
505 0 |a Humor in the works of Jules Verne / Arthur B. Evans -- Imperialism and the sublime of the enlightenment in Jules Verne's Voyages extraordinaires bed / Paudyal Residual -- Space : Verne's mysterious island / Marie-HélÈne Huet -- The return to the frontier in the extraordinary voyage : Verne's The mysterious island and Kubrick's 2001 : a space odyssey / John Rieder -- Verne among the punks, or "it's not all just a Victorian clockwork" / Howard V. Hendrix -- Winter lights : disaster, interpretation, and Jules Verne's polar novels / Marie-HélÈne Huet -- Postwar Verne pastiches and surrealism / nicolas Saucy -- "Comrade Jules Verne vs. the sharks of imperialism" in Mikhail Bulgakov's The crimson island / Ekaterina Yudina -- When less becomes more : Adapting Around the world in eighty days / Kieran O'Driscoll -- There are no chicken dinosaurs on The mysterious island : or, why the film adaptations of Jules Verne's Novel are mostly terrible / Terry Harpold -- Have Verne-will travel : when the Three Stooges and Paladin : met Phileas Fogg / Gary Westfahl -- Halley's "more ample creation" : divine utility in hollow earth theory and fiction / Peter W. Sinnema -- Professor Lidenbrock and the mole men : the hollow earth after Verne / Terry Harpold -- Finding Nemo : Verne's antihero as original steampunk / Mike Perschon -- Steamjunk : four works by Philip Jose Farmer, the deservedly unacknowledged father of steampunk / Gary Westfahl -- Decadent science, steampunk effects, and Caleb Carr : a century later / Donald M. Hassler -- A study in Sherlock, or constructing Holmes in the twenty-first century / Stephen W. Potts -- Verne's depths : a cosmogony of possibilities / Alvaro Zinos-Amaro -- If Jules Verne were alive today... reflections on steampunk and technothrillers / Gary Westfahl -- Steampunk : the authors speak / James P. Blaylock, Jonathan Green, Stephen Hunt, and Paul di Filippo 
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