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George Slusser, Patrick Parrinder, and Daniele Chatelain, eds. H.G. Wells's Perennial Time Machine.(Book Review)

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From: Utopian Studies
Date: 20020322
Author:Wagner-Lawlor, Jennifer A.

Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 2001. xvi + 216 pp. $40.00 (cloth).

THE SIXTEEN NEW ESSAYS that make up this distinguished collection were culled from a centenary symposium, entitled "The Time Machine: Past, Present, and Future" held at Imperial College, London, during July 1995. What characterizes nearly every essay in the volume (not surprisingly given the commemorative occasion out of which the essays were assembled) is a bifocal view of The Time Machine's significance to both intellectual history and literary history. That is, each author tries not only to ...

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