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- Title
The Shape of Science Fiction as Perceived by the Fans.
- Authors
Bainbridge, William Sims; Dalziel, Murray
- Abstract
The article presents a quantitative analysis of the relationship among twenty-seven authors and seventeen types of science fiction literature, as perceived by readers. The statistical findings are presented in four charts. The first of the two charts depicts the respondents' likes and dislikes for authors and types of literature listed in the questionnaire. The last two charts had questions that focused on the similarity between the authors.
- Subjects
SCIENCE fiction; QUANTITATIVE research; AUTHOR-reader relationships; READING interests research; FICTION genres; SCIENTIFIC literature
- Publication
Science Fiction Studies, 1978, Vol 5, Issue 2, p165
- ISSN
0091-7729
- Publication type
Article