Science Fiction Studies

 

Table of Contents:

• Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr. "Introduction. Pilgrims in the Pandemonium: Philip K. Dick and the Critics"
• Willis E. McNelly and Sharon K. Perry. The Manuscripts and Papers at CSU Fullerton (a census)
• The Books in Chronological Order
• Secondary Bibliography

 

I. THE SCIENCE FICTION OF PHILIP K. DICK ( SFS #5, March 1975)

• Introductory Note (Darko Suvin)
• Darko Suvin. The Opus: Artifice as Refuge and World View
• Philip K. Dick. Foreword to The Preserving Machine
• Carlo Pagetti. Dick and Meta-SF
• Fredric Jameson. After Armageddon: Character Systems in Dr. Bloodmoney
• Brian W. Aldiss. Dick's Maledictory Web: About and Around Martian Time-Slip
• Peter Fitting. Ubik: The Deconstruction of Bourgeois SF
• Stanislaw Lem. Philip K. Dick: A Visionary Among the Charlatans
• Ian Watson. Le Guin's The Lathe of Heaven and the Role of Dick: The False Reality as Mediator

II. ARTICLES 1975-1987

• Philip K. Dick. A Clarification (SFS #14, March 1978)
• Patricia S. Warrick. The Encounter of Taoism and Fascism in The Man in the High Castle (SFS #21, July 1980)
• Patricia S. Warrick. In Memory of Philip K. Dick (SFS #27, July 1982)
• Peter Fitting. Reality as Ideological Construct: A Reading of Five Novels by Philip K. Dick (SFS #30, July 1983)
• Carl Freedman. Towards a Theory of Paranoia: The Science Fiction of Philip K. Dick (SFS #32, March 1984)
• John Fekete. The Transmigration of Philip K. Dick (SFS #32, March 1984)
• Dick and SF Scholarship (SFS #s 37, 41, 42)
  • Merritt Abrash. A Failure of Scholarship
  • Kim Stanley Robinson. Whose Failure of Scholarship?
  • George Slusser. Scholars and Pedants
  • Merritt Abrash. In Response to George Slusser
• Peter Fitting. Philip K. Dick in France (SFS #41, March 1987)
• Peter Fitting. Futurecop: The Neutralization of Revolt in Blade Runner (SFS #43, November 1987)

III. SPECIAL ISSUE: PHILIP K. DICK ( SFS #45, July 1988)

• Carl Freedman. Editorial Introduction: Dick and Criticism
• Roger Bozzetto. Dick in France: A Love Story
• Daniel Fondanèche. Dick, the Libertarian Prophet
• John Huntington. Philip K. Dick: Authenticity and Insincerity
• Eric S. Rabkin. Irrational Expectations; or, How Economics and the Post-Industrial World Failed Philip K. Dick
• Scott Durham. P.K. Dick: From the Death of the Subject to a Theology of Late Capitalism
• George Slusser. History, Historicity, Story
• John Rieder. The Metafictive World of The Man in the High Castle: Hermeneutics, Ethics, and Political Ideology
• Emmanuel Jouanne. How "Dickian" is the New French Science Fiction?
• Jean-Pierre Barricelli. Afterword: The Morigny Conference
• Gary K. Wolfe. Not Quite Coming to Terms
• John-Noël Dumont. Between Faith and Melancholy: Irony and the Gnostic Meaning of Dick's "Divine Trilogy"

IV. ARTICLES 1989-1992

• Peter Fitting. Philip K. Dick is Dead (SFS #48, July 1989)
• Robert M. Philmus. The Two Faces of Philip K. Dick (SFS #53, March 1991)
• Carl Freedman. In Search of Dick's Boswell (SFS #53, March 1991)
• Gregg Rickman. Dick, Deception, and Dissociation: A Comment on "The Two Faces of Philip K. Dick" (SFS #54, July 1991)
• Christopher Palmer. Postmodernism and the Birth of the Author in VALIS (SFS #55, November 1991)
• Gregg Rickman. The Nature of Dick's Fantasies (SFS #56, March 1992)
• Jake Jakaitis. Ridley Scott and Philip K. Dick (SFS #57, July 1992)