Stanislaw Lem: Philosopher of the Future

Stanislaw Lem: Philosopher of the Future brings a welter of unknown elements of Lem's life, career, and literary legacy to light in order to mete out cognitive justice to the writer who preferred to be known as the philosopher of the future.

About the author

Peter Swirski is Distinguished Professor of American Studies & Literature at Sun Yat-sen University and Professor of American Literature & Culture at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. His books include Stanislaw Lem: Selected Letters to Michael Kandel (LUP, 2014).

Summary

Stanislaw Lem: Philosopher of the Future brings a welter of unknown elements of Lem's life, career, and literary legacy to light in order to mete out cognitive justice to the writer who preferred to be known as the philosopher of the future.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Swirski
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2015
• EAN: 9781781381861
• ISBN: 978-1-78138-186-1
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies; Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies; Liverpool Science Fiction Text
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Literature - Classics / Criticism, LITERARY CRITICISM / Science Fiction & Fantasy