Re: [*FSFFU*] Science fiction and historians (was Science Fiction Literature)

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Edward James wrote:
>So perhaps it is no coincidence that a historian (myself!) is running
>Reading University's new MA in Science Fiction!

I get the impression that there are several historians on this list: am I
right? (count me as one of them.) Any reason why historians in particular
might like science fiction? Possibly some of the same quality of estrangement
as good historical fiction?
Lesley
Lesley_Hall@classic.msn.com

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