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Orbiting Ray Bradbury's Mars: Biographical, Anthropological, Literary, Scientific and Other Perspectives

Gloria McMillan

First published 2013
Publisher McFarland & Company
Format Trade Paperback
Type Nonfiction
Cover art John C. Tibbetts & William K. Hartmann
Pages 253
Price $40.00
ISBN 9780786475766

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Page Title Author(s) Type
1 Foreword (Orbiting Ray Bradbury's Mars) Peter Smith Essay
3 Preface (Orbiting Ray Bradbury's Mars) Gloria McMillan Essay
5 Introduction: Landing on Bradbury's Western Mars Gloria McMillan Essay
11 Miracles of Rare Device: Bradbury, and the American Southwest Jonathan R. Eller Essay
24 The Sorcerer's Apprentices: How the Lives of Three Regional "Weird Fiction" Writers Became Creatively Entangled Wolf Forrest Essay
39 Prescient Border Crossing: "I See You Never" and the Undocumented Mexicans Americans Prefer Not to See Marleen S. Barr Essay
57 Bradbury's Survivance Stories Grace L. Dillon Essay
70 A "Night Meeting" in the Southwest: Hospitality in The Martian Chronicles Adam Lawrence Essay
88 Illustrating Otherness: Crossing Frontiers in The Illustrated Man Francisco Laguna-Correa Essay
105 Loss in the Language of Tomorrow: Journeying Through Tucson on the Way to "Usher II" Aaron Barlow Essay
117 Bradbury's Mars: Pathway to Reinvention and Redemption Kimberly Fain Essay
133 The Desert is Earth and Mars: An Egocritical, Bachelardian Exploration of "And the Moon Be Still as Bright" and It Came from Outer Space Christopher Cokinos Essay
157 Why Does Mars Beckon Us? Ari Espinoza Essay
164 The Exploration of Mars: An Unintentional Invasion? David M. Acklam Essay
176 A Martian Chronicle Charles L. Dugan, Jr. Essay
181 The Naming of Names Christopher P. Mckay & Carol Stoker Essay
193 De-Alienating the Aliens: The Limits of Empathy in NBC's The Martian Chronicles Mini-Series Paul Cote Essay
211 The Illustrated Man Illustrates Our Future Howard Allen Essay
218 Silver Locusts on the Silver Screen: Bradbury's Western Mars Confronts 1960s British Art-Cinema Martin R. Hall Essay
229 Teaching Martians in Tucson Gloria McMillan Essay
243 About the Contributors (Orbiting Ray Bradbury's Mars) uncredited Essay
|244 Index (Orbiting Ray Bradbury's Mars) uncredited Essay

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Orbiting Ray Bradbury's Mars: Biographical, Anthropological, Literary, Scientific and Other Perspectives Cover 2013 McFarland & Company eBook Nonfiction John C. Tibbetts & William K. Hartmann