Ebook {Epub PDF} The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction by Samuel R. Delany

"Delany's first work of non-fiction, The Jewel Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction, remains a benchmark of sf criticism thirty-three years after its initial publication in Extensively revised and reissued in , JHJ has become even sronger, containing twelve essays in ten chapters and two appendixes."―Isiah Lavender, Science Fiction Studies/5(10). Jewel Hinged Jaw is a collection of essays all centered around a discussion of science fiction. The collection was first published in the 70s and has aged quite well, despite including a few now-dated facts/5. Samuel R. Delany's The Jewel-Hinged Jaw appeared originally in , and is now long out of print and hard to find. The impact of its demonstration that science fiction was a special language, rather than just gadgets and green-skinned aliens, began reverberations still felt in science fiction criticism.

In and , Delany and then wife, poet Marilyn Hacker, edited a quarterly, QUARK, of short stories, poetry, and non-fiction. His critical writings, such as The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction , and The American Shore, earned him the Science Fiction Research Association's Pilgrim Award. Delany's works on writing included The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction (), a groundbreaking critical analysis of science fiction, and About Writing: Seven Essays, Four Letters, and Five Interviews (). Find many great new used options and get the best deals for The Jewel-Hinged Jaw by Samuel R. Delany (Paperback, ) at the best online prices at eBay! Free delivery for many products!

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