Strange Constellations: A History of Australian Science Fiction

by Sean McMullen, Russell Blackford, Van Ikin

Australia has long been thought of by Europeans as an exotic and mysterious land. During the nineteenth century, it was envisioned much as the moon and Mars are today: a distant and uncharted place with hidden possibilities for explorations and adventures. The continent captured the imagination of European writers in the 1800s, and with its settlement, Australia became the setting for tales of lost worlds and ancient civilizations. Australia has...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313251126
• ISBN13: 9780313251122
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.6"