5. Lucas was clearly formed by the space opera SF of his 1950s youth and untouched by New Wave SF of late 1960s & early 1970s
@JustineLavaworm Like I said, "Space Opera Renaissance" talks about shifting fortunes of sub-genre.
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@JustineLavaworm In matters of interpretation, not sure if primary source needed. I think book I details history in informed, plausible way - Show replies
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@HeerJeet Your narrative reads like New Wave made ye olde SF disappear but it kept being published. Analog readers hated New Wave. -
@JustineLavaworm I'm talking about literary prestige, not just what was published. Who were writers most celebrated in field. - Show replies
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