Time Travel The Popular Philosophy of Narrative.

Time Travel The Popular Philosophy of Narrative.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wittenberg, David
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Newburyport : Fordham University Press, 2016.
Subjects:	Time perception in literature. Time perception in literature
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Time Travel and the Mechanics of Narrative
1. Macrological Fictions: Evolutionary Utopia and Time Travel (1887-1905)
Historical Interval I: The First Time Travel Story
2. Relativity, Psychology, Paradox: Wertenbaker to Heinlein (1923-1941)
Historical Interval II: Three Phases of Time Travel / The Time Machine
3. "The Big Time": Multiple Worlds, Narrative Viewpoint, and Superspace
4. Paradox and Paratext: Picturing Narrative Theory
Theoretical Interval: The Primacy of the Visual in Time Travel Narrative
5. Viewpoint-Over-Histories: Narrative Conservation in Star Trek
6. Oedipus Multiplex, or, The Subject as a Time Travel Film: Back to the Future
Conclusion: The Last Time Travel Story
Notes
Works Cited
Index