Un article en anglais a été publié ici sur Le Déclin de la SF et la montée de la fantasy. Il est à lire ici.
L'auteur a quatre explications : (il les développe dans l'article)
1) More women than men read books. Women tend to read much more Fantasy fiction (especially Dark Fantasy) than SF.
2) Culture has caught up with our imagination. Where SF used to speculate, we can now read more amazing things in New Scientist.
3) Literary fiction is eating up SF. Mainstream fiction possesses a parasitic attitude to SF, whilst contributing very little to the celebration of the genre.
4) Modern Fantasy readers have grown up on the films of Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings – two massive culture-shaking franchises.
L'auteur a quatre explications : (il les développe dans l'article)
1) More women than men read books. Women tend to read much more Fantasy fiction (especially Dark Fantasy) than SF.
2) Culture has caught up with our imagination. Where SF used to speculate, we can now read more amazing things in New Scientist.
3) Literary fiction is eating up SF. Mainstream fiction possesses a parasitic attitude to SF, whilst contributing very little to the celebration of the genre.
4) Modern Fantasy readers have grown up on the films of Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings – two massive culture-shaking franchises.
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