"The Man of the Strong Arm"

Year for Search
2008
Secondary Title
Celebration: An anthology of original short stories commemorating the 50th anniversary of the British Science Fiction Association
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Dystopia with elements of satire on SF. The dystopia is a male chauvinist society that honors the strongest man and keeps most men in ignorance. Women are essentially slaves, but there is a strong women's underground.

Pagination
215-35
Published Date

2008

Publisher
NewCon Press
Place Published
[Weston], Eng.
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2008 Roberts, Adam [Charles] (b. 1965). “The Man of the Strong Arm.” Celebration: An anthology of original short stories commemorating the 50th anniversary of the British Science Fiction Association. Ed. Ian Whates ([Weston], Eng.: NewCon Press, 2008), 215-35. PSt

Dystopia with elements of satire on SF. The dystopia is a male chauvinist society that honors the strongest man and keeps most men in ignorance. Women are essentially slaves, but there is a strong women’s underground. The English author is Professor of Nineteenth-Century Literature at Royal Holloway, University of London.

Author Note

The English author (b. 1965) is Professor of Nineteenth-Century Literature at Royal Holloway, University of London.

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