Sense of wonder

In science fiction journalism, a sense of wonder (sometimes comically written as sensawunda)^[1]^[2] is a specific, often desirable, intellectual and emotional state evoked in the reader by the genre.

^ "Has science fiction's sensawunda lost its sense of wonder? | Futurismic". 22 November 2008. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
^ Raven, Paul Graham (2016). "The Rhetorics of Futurity: Scenarios, Design Fiction, Prototypes and Other Evaporated Modalities of Science Fiction". Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction. 45 (123): 63.

[1] "Has science fiction's sensawunda lost its sense of wonder? | Futurismic". 22 November 2008. Retrieved 13 October 2021.

[2] Raven, Paul Graham (2016). "The Rhetorics of Futurity: Scenarios, Design Fiction, Prototypes and Other Evaporated Modalities of Science Fiction". Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction. 45 (123): 63.

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