By the Light of the Moon: Science Fiction's 17th-Century RootsReferences and Credits: While I read a great deal of material in researching this subject, I would especially like to say thank you to Brian W. Aldiss for his book Trillion Year Spree: The History of Science Fiction, in particular for chapter III "Honorable Ancestors." It is a wonderful book that was extremely useful in getting leads to research further. Trillion Year Spree: The History of Science Fiction. Brian W. Aldiss. (London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1973; New York: Atheneum, 1986.) For additional useful online resources, please visit the links found throughout the article. This article is part of The Seventeenth Century Event. Click the graphic below to go to the event's front page. If you'd like to read more articles at Science Fiction & Society, please make use of our index system to locate the information you're looking for:
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