Rafael Akhmedov
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Genre Variety of the 20TH Century American Science Fiction
2019, Foreign Languages in Uzbekistan
https://doi.org/10.36078/1570170766
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Abstract
The article covers the issue of genre heterogeneity of the 20th century American science fiction (SF). It is argued that American SF of that period was represented mainly by three subgenres: hard SF, socio-philosophical SF, and adventurous SF, that differ from each other not only in structure/content, but also in terms of genre. The novelty of the research lies in the fact that genre approach has been applied to classify American science fiction of the 20th century. Мазкур мақолада АҚШ XX аср илмий фантастикасининг хилма-хилл иги ўрганилган. Ўша даврдаги Америка илмий фантастикасини асосан қуйидаги учта кичик жанрлар мужассам этади: барқарор илмий фантастика, ижтимоий-фалсафий илмий фантастика ва саргузашт илмий фантастика. Улар нафақат структура ва мазмун жиҳатидан, балки жанраспектлари бўйича ҳам фарқланади. Мазкур тадқиқотнинг илмий янгилиги ХХ аср Америка илмий фантастикасини классификация қилишда жанрий ёндашувни қўллашдан иборат. В статье рассматривается вопрос разнородности а...
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