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- Title
Documents in the History of Science Fiction.
- Authors
Morris, William
- Abstract
The article presents information on two books about science fiction. It was Edward Bellamy's "Looking Backward" that had popularized the concept of socialism where smooth transformation towards socialist ideology is envisioned without any breakdowns of the modern life. Thomas More's "Utopia" is the link between historical communism and modern progressive movement.
- Subjects
SCIENCE fiction; UTOPIA (Book : More); SOCIALISM; BELLAMY, Edward, 1850-1898; MORE, Thomas, 1565-1625; LOOKING Backward 2000-1887 (Book : Bellamy)
- Publication
Science Fiction Studies, 1976, Vol 3, Issue 3, p287
- ISSN
0091-7729
- Publication type
Literary Criticism