@article{438599,
      author = {Westfahl, Gary. and Yuen, Wong Kin. and Chan, Amy  Kit-sze.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/438599},
      title = {Science fiction and the prediction of the future essays on  foresight and fallacy / [electronic resource] :},
      publisher = {McFarland & Co.,},
      abstract = {"Science fiction has always intrigued readers with  depictions of an unforeseen future. Can the genre actually  provide audiences with a glance into the world of tomorrow?  This collection of fifteen international and  interdisciplinary essays examines the genre's predictions  and breaks new ground by considering the prophetic  functions of science fiction films, as well as science  fiction literature"--Provided by publisher.},
      recid = {438599},
      pages = {1 online resource (vi, 263 p.)},
      address = {Jefferson, N.C. :},
      year = {2011},
}