Publishing and the Science Fiction Canon

Discover the evolution of science fiction in Publishing and the Science Fiction Canon by Adam Roberts, published by Cambridge University Press in 2018. This insightful work spans 75 pages and delves into the pivotal role that publishing and distribution played in transforming science fiction from a niche genre into a global phenomenon.

Through engaging analyses of iconic figures such as H. G. Wells and Jules Verne, Roberts explores how changes in the literary landscape fueled the genre's growth. This book is perfect for readers and scholars alike who are curious about the historical and cultural shifts that shaped modern science fiction.

Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the genre, Publishing and the Science Fiction Canon provides a compelling look at the factors that contributed to the rise of science fiction in popular culture.