Fully established in the slick magazines, award-winning, and on the brink of placing Fahrenheit 451 in the American canon, Ray Bradbury entered the autumn of 1953 as a literary figure transcending fantasy and science fiction. Here, author Eller continues the story begun in his a…
Fully established in the slick magazines, award-winning, and on the brink of placing Fahrenheit 451 in the American canon, Ray Bradbury entered the autumn of 1953 as a literary figure transcending fantasy and science fiction. Here, author Eller continues the story begun in his a…
Fully established in the slick magazines, award-winning, and on the brink of placing Fahrenheit 451 in the American canon, Ray Bradbury entered the autumn of 1953 as a literary figure transcending fantasy and science fiction. Here, author Eller continues the story begun in his a…
- Critical essays reflecting a variety of schools of criticism - Notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index - An introductory essay by Harold Bloom.
Mass degradation of humanity and massive contradictions in Bradbury's vision of America in Fahrenheit 451 / Jack Zipes -- Fahrenheit 451 / David Mogen -- Homage to Melville: Ray Bradbury and the nineteenth-century American romance / Steven E. Kagle -- The post-apocalyptic librar…
Analyzes Ray Bradbury's dystopian novel, "Fahrenheit 451," about a future when all books are burned. Includes new critical essays, an introduction by scholar Harold Bloom, and profiles of the contributors.
Presents a selection of critical essays on Ray Bradbury's "Fahrenheit 451," and includes a chronology of Bradbury's life, a bibliography, and an introductory essay by Harold Bloom.
Biographical entries of 80 authors, from Douglas Adams to Jane Yolen, with vital information, photos, bibliographies, sources, movie adaptations, and quotes.