Can I read Lois McMaster Bujold: essays on a modern master of science fiction and fantasy on EtoBox?

Lois McMaster Bujold: essays on a modern master of science fiction and fantasy by Janet Brennan Croft is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Lois McMaster Bujold: essays on a modern master of science fiction and fantasy about?

Lois McMaster Bujold has won a shelf full of awards—Hugos, Nebulas, and others—for both her science fiction and fantasy writing. She is one of the most respected names in the field, always delivering polished, thoughtful, and well-crafted writing. She consistently addresses great issues and problems on a human level, where they are faced by quirky, prickly, and very real characters, and her exploration of the theory of reader-response is an important critical contribution. Yet there has been a surprising dearth of serious critical writing about her output—in part because she resists neat and easy classification by genre, politics, or subject matter. This collection of fresh essays aims to correct that situation by presenting a variety of critical perspectives addressing many aspects of her writing. Attention is given to both her Miles Vorkosigan science fiction series and her Chalion and Sharing Knife fantasy series, as well as the books that fall outside...

Who reads Lois McMaster Bujold: essays on a modern master of science fiction and fantasy?

Author

Janet Brennan Croft

Publisher

McFarland

Published

2013

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Memoir, Biography, Novelists, Poets & Playwrights