Science Fiction of Poetics and the Avant-Garde Imagination

Discover the innovative world of Science Fiction of Poetics and the Avant-Garde Imagination by Michael Golston, published by The University of Alabama Press in 2023. This compelling monograph spans 258 pages, exploring the intricate relationship between poetry and science fiction over the past century. Golston expertly models poetics by examining how themes and tropes from science fiction resonate within poetic language and other artistic expressions. Rather than focusing solely on science fiction, this book delves into the profound impact of its ideas on the craft of poetry. Perfect for enthusiasts of American literature, history, and criticism, this work invites readers to rethink the boundaries of poetic imagination. Enhance your understanding of both genres with this thought-provoking and insightful read!