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Golden Age
100
Gothic
What is 1814-1890
100
Start of science fiction
What is 1800
100
Greek: Journey Through the Air
Who is Lucian Samasota
100
A depicting heroic or marvelous deeds, pageantry, romantic exploits, in a historical or imaginary setting
What is romance
100
the magazine that Hugo Grensback started
What is Pulp Magazine
200
Pioneers
What is 1860-1880
200
1800
What is the Industrial Revolution
200
Used a lot of science in his stories which made people question that he is a science fiction author
Who is Kepler
200
What did Sputnik do for Science Fiction
What is open writers to allow aliens to win and/or humans to lose.
200
Astounding
What is the best magazine written by John Campbell
300
Dates of Scientific Romance
What is 1890-1930
300
The first time the term science fiction was used
What is 1929
300
An author in the Gothic Era (only name one)
Who is Mary Shelley, Edgar Allen Poe, or Hawthorne
300
Focuses on social sciences vs. focuses on natural sciences
What is soft sci fi vs. hard sci fi
300
Who Pulp Fiction was written for
Who are intelligent, young men
400
Dates of the New Wave
What is 1960-1980
400
1945
What is the year the atomic bomb was dropped
400
Wrote the first main stream book to criticize science fiction: New Maps of Hell
Who is Kingsley Amis
400
High technology and low life
What is cyberpunk
400
Technology filled
What is technofylic future
500
The dates of the Golden Age
What is 1930-1950
500
1957
What is the year of Sputnick
500
The three fathers of science fiction and their era
Joules Verne: Pioneers H.G. Wells: Scientific Romance Hugo Gernsback: Golden Age
500
stories become more religious and post apocalyptic
What is the atomic bomb
500
Definition of Golden Age
What is characterized by having science and adventure happen together