TY - BOOK AU - Johnson,Wayne L. TI - Ray Bradbury T2 - Recognitions SN - 0804424268 AV - PS3503.R167 Z72 1980 PY - 1980///] CY - New York PB - Frederick Ungar Publishing Co. KW - Bradbury, Ray, KW - Science fiction, American KW - History and criticism N1 - BIBINDX; The writer and his work -- Medicines for melancholy -- The pandemonium shadow show -- Future imperfect -- Machineries of joy and sorrow -- Green town, Illinois -- Mars -- Other themes -- Other work -- Looking ahead -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - Analyzing Bradbury's evocative style and language, Johnson also examines a number of recurring themes and their variations in Bradbury's writing -- space and time travel, death, Mars, nostalgia, robots, magic, and monsters, among others ER -