Papers on H.G. Wells from a symposium held in London in July 1995.
Includes bibliographical references.
Papers in French or English.
Science et fiction / Annie Escuret -- How Maisie knew / Yves Abrioux -- "Cut the poetry, Watson" / Agnès Botz -- Les Brontë et le discours scientifique victorien / Bénédicte Coste -- Time at the end of its tether / Larry W. Caldwell -- H.G. Wells and neoteny / Kirby Farrell -- H.G. Wells, Joseph Conrad, and the scientific romance / Elaine L. Kleiner -- The time machine / John S. Partington -- From reason to intelligence / Frank Scafella -- Re-writing The time machine around Mrs. Watchett / George Slusser and Danièle Chatelain -- H.G. Wells and his contemporary critics / David C. Smith --Hybridizing science / Nicoletta Vallorani