Search results
Yojimbo. Yojimbo ( Japanese: 用心棒, Hepburn: Yōjinbō, lit. 'Bodyguard') is a 1961 Japanese samurai film directed by Akira Kurosawa, who also co-wrote the screenplay and was one of the producers. The film stars Toshiro Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yoko Tsukasa, Isuzu Yamada, Daisuke Katō, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, and Atsushi Watanabe.
- ¥90.87 million
- Masaru Sato
- 25 April 1961 (Japan)
- Tomoyuki Tanaka, Ryūzō Kikushima, Akira Kurosawa
The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ( SFE) is an English language reference work on science fiction, first published in 1979. It has won the Hugo, Locus and British SF Awards. Two print editions appeared in 1979 and 1993.
- John Clute, Peter Nicholls
- United Kingdom
- 1979
- English
Encyclopedia of Science Fiction or Science Fiction Encyclopedia may refer to: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy (first volume published in 1974), edited by Donald H. Tuck. The Visual Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (published 1977), edited by Brian Ash. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (first edition published 1979; now online ...
Bennett, Gregory. (1950- ) US author of sf stories, beginning with "Swan Song" in Analog for August 1993, the journal where all his assertively technophilic fiction has appeared. In 1993 he also founded The Artemis Project, which advocates a resumption of humanity's progress into space (see Artemis Magazine ). [JC]
the past. Science fiction readers are more interest-ed in the history of the field, and the direction in which it is moving. As is the case in most specialized fields, so too have science fiction writers and readers developed their own subset of terms and usages. Thus, Encyclopedia of Science Fictionincludes a brief glos-
The present encyclopedia was first conceived by Peter Nicholls in the mid-1970s and was published as The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction: An Illustrated A to Z ( 1979; vt The Science Fiction Encyclopedia 1979 ). The title page listed Nicholls as General Editor, John Clute as Associate Editor, Carolyn Eardley as Technical Editor, and Malcolm ...
Orbit, 1999 - Science fiction - 1396 pages. Uniquely authoritative, staggeringly comprehensive and enjoyably opinionated, THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SCIENCE FICTION was immediately hailed as a landmark in the genre when first published in hardback, winning the Hugo Award, the Locus Award, and a BSFA Special Award. With over 4,300 entries and more than ...
