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Science Fiction in Human Society

Date Submitted: 04/22/2003 19:19:24
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 4 pages (968 words)
"It is often said that science fiction is the literature of change. When a culture is undergoing a lot of changes due to scientific advances and technological developments, and expects to undergo more" (Treitel 1). A large part of science fiction appeal lies in its ability to convince the audience of the believability of the world it portrays (Fuller 1). "Science fiction looks backward as much as forward and its usefulness lays not so much in predicting …
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