"Cainⁿ"
| Title | "Cainⁿ" |
| Year for Search | 1972 |
| Authors | Hargreaves, H[enry] A.(b. 1928) |
| Secondary Authors | Carnell, [Edward] John(1912-72) |
| Tertiary Authors | Carnell, John, and Hargreaves, H. A. |
| Secondary Title | New Writings in S-F |
| Volume / Edition | 20 |
| Pagination | 83-134 |
| Date Published | 1972 |
| Publisher | Dobson |
| Place Published | London |
| Keywords | Canadian author, Male author |
| Annotation | Eutopia of the future rehabilitation of criminals told from the point of view of one of the criminals being rehabilitated. Those considered “genetically criminal” are “permanently isolated;” those considered “low productive” have their memories permanently erased and are “restrained for base labor” (87). For those deemed capable of being rehabilitated, the regime consists of education, exercise, and humiliation at the hands of someone who, it turns out, had been through the process. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. in his North by 2000: A Collection of Canadian Science Fiction (Toronto, ON, Canada: Peter Martin Associates, 1975), 59-99. |
| Holding Institutions | Can, InU, Merril, PSt |
| Author Note | Canadian author (b. 1928). |
| Full Text | 1972 Hargreaves, H[enry] A. (b. 1928). “Cainn.” New Writings in S-F 20. Ed. [Edward] John Carnell (London: Dobson, 1972), 83-134. Rpt. in his North by 2000: A Collection of Canadian Science Fiction (Toronto, ON, Canada: Peter Martin Associates, 1975), 59-99. Can, InU, Merril, PSt Eutopia of the future rehabilitation of criminals told from the point of view of one of the criminals being rehabilitated. Those considered “genetically criminal” are “permanently isolated;” those considered “low productive” have their memories permanently erased and are “restrained for base labor” (87). For those deemed capable of being rehabilitated, the regime consists of education, exercise, and humiliation at the hands of someone who, it turns out, had been through the process. Canadian author. |
