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Drake, H. L. – 1980
A general semantics perspective of science fiction writer A. E. van Vogt is presented in this paper. The first major section of the paper contains a biographical sketch of van Vogt and traces the influence of A. Korzybski's work on general semantics, "Science and Sanity," on his writing, while the second major section provides an…
Descriptors: Authors, Communication (Thought Transfer), Fantasy, Language Usage
Drake, Harold L. – 1987
General semantics and science fiction are disciplines that can be incorporated in lectures for public speaking and other speech communication classes. Alfred Korzybski's theories of general semantics lend themselves to researching, preparing, delivering interpersonal communication messages, and establishing student interest in foreign languages,…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Theories, Foreign Countries, Higher Education