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Scope note
Designates publications ABOUT science fiction. Science fiction is a form of imaginative fiction that deals principally with the impact of actual or imagined science upon society or individuals (source Encyclopedia Britannica, accessed June 2020).
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For works of literature that are science fiction, use 'science fiction literature (form)'; for films that are science fiction, use 'science fiction films (form)'.
Related terms
Afrofuturism
fantasy (genre)
science fiction films (form)
science fiction literature (form)
Subject category
19.03 LITERARY GENRES
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Added 2017.
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