Science fiction illustration

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Timberlake, J. 2024. Science fiction illustration. in: Vint, S., Butler, A.M. and Bould, M. (ed.) The New Routledge Companion to Science Fiction London, UK Routledge. pp. 101-109
Chapter titleScience fiction illustration
AuthorsTimberlake, J.
Abstract

This chapter looks at the science fiction illustration's development as a global phenomenon from the late C19th to the present. The chapter considers typical processes in the production of science fiction illustrations, and includes discussion of science fiction illustration produced outside the Anglophone context.

KeywordsScience Fiction; Illustration; Art & Design Histories; Visual Cultures
Sustainable Development Goals9 Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Middlesex University ThemeCreativity, Culture & Enterprise
Page range101-109
Book titleThe New Routledge Companion to Science Fiction
EditorsVint, S., Butler, A.M. and Bould, M.
PublisherRoutledge
Place of publicationLondon, UK
Edition2nd
SeriesRoutledge Literature Companions
ISBN
Hardcover9780367690533
Electronic9781003140269
Paperback9780367690687
Copyright Year2024
Publication dates
Online13 Jun 2024
Print13 Jun 2024
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Accepted2023
Deposited16 Oct 2025
Output statusPublished
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This is an Accepted Manuscript of a book chapter published by Routledge in The New Routledge Companion to Science Fiction on 13 June 2024, available online: https://www.routledge.com/9780367690533

It is deposited under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, and is not altered, transformed, or built upon in any way

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003140269-14
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