Science Fiction Studies

# 18 = Volume 6, Part 2 = July 1979

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ARTICLES

• Albert I. Berger. Nuclear Energy: Science Fiction's Metaphor of Power (Full text)

• John Fekete.  The Dispossessed and Triton: Act and System in Utopian Science Fiction (Full text)

• Jörg Hienger. The Uncanny and Science Fiction (Full text)

• Dagmar Barnouw. Science Fiction as a Model For Probabilistic Worlds: Stanislaw Lem's Fantastic Empiricism (Full text)

• John Ower. "Aesop" and The Ambiguity of Clifford Simak's City (Full text)

• Marc Angenot and Darko Suvin. Not Only but Also: Reflections on Cognition and Ideology in Science Fiction and SF Criticism (Full text)

• Jeanne Walker. Myth, Exchange, and History in The Left Hand of Darkness (Full text)

• Sylvia Pukallus. Ronald M. Hahn and Horst Pukallus. "Perry Rhodan" as a Social and Ideological Phenomenon (Full text)

REVIEW-ESSAYS

• Franz Rottensteiner. Some German Writings on Science Fiction (Julij Kagarlizki. Was ist Phantastik?; Dieter Hasselblatt. Grune Männchen vom Mars: Science Fiction fur Leser und Macher; Reimer Jehmlich and Hartmut Lück, eds. Die deformierte Zukunft: Untersuchungen zur Science Fiction; Hartmut Lück. Fantastik, Science Fiction, Utopie: Das Realismusproblem in der utopisch-fantastischen Literatur; Bernd Rullkötter. Die Wissenschaftliche Phantastik der Sowjetunion: Eine vergleichende Untersuchung der spekulativen literatur in 0st und West; Hans Földeak. Neuere Tendenzen der sowjetischen Science Fiction; Martin Schäfer. Science Fiction als Ideologiekritik?: Utopische Spuren in der amerikanischen SF-Literatur 1940-1955; Horst Schröder. Science Fiction Literatur in den USA: Vorstudien fur eine materialistische Paraliteraturwissenschaft; Dieter Wessels. Welt im Chaos: Straktur und Funktion des Welthatastrophenmotirs in der neueren Science Fiction; Beate and Jürgen Ellerbrock and Frank Thiesse. Perry Rhodan: Untersuchung einer Science Fiction-Heftromanserie; Klaus-Peter Klein. Zukunftzwischen Trauma und Mythos: Science-fiction: Zur Wirkungsästhetik, Sozialpsychologie und Didaktik eines literarischen Massen phänomens; Christian Ruosch. Die phantastisch-surreale Welt im Werke Paul Scheerbart; Hubertus von Gemmingen. Paul Scheerbarts astrale Literatur)

• R.D. Mullen. No Time for Evolution (Joseph D. Olander and Martin Harry Greenberg, eds. Robert A. Heinlein)

• David Ketterer. Frankenstein in Wolf's Clothing (Leonard Wolf, ed. The Annotated "Frankenstein")

BOOKS IN REVIEW

• Bainbridge's  Space Flight Revolution

• Locke's Science Fiction First Editions and Wells's Index (R.D. Mullen)
• New Books on Jules Verne (Peter Costello. Jules Verne, Inventor of Science Fiction; Walter James Miller, ed. The Annotated Jules Verne. Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea. The Only Completely Restored and Annotated Edition; Marc Soriano. Jules Verne (Le cas Verne); Marc Soriano. Portrait de l'artiste jeune, suivi des quatre premiers textes publiés de Jules Verne; [Jean-Michel Margot, Compil.] Bibliographie documentaire sur Jules Verne. Catalogue par mots-clés et par auteurs) (Marc Angenot)

• Asimov's In Memory Yet Green  (Patrick A. McCarthy

• Blanc's Pourquoi j'ai tué Jules Verne (Marc Angenot)

• Clarke's The View from Serendip (Donald F. Theall and Joan Benedict)

• Dispa's Héros de la science-fiction (Marc Angenot)

• Elrick's Science Fiction Handbook (Charles Elkins)

• Goorden's SF, fantastique et ateliers créatifs  (Marc Angenot)

• Lester's The International SF Yearbook (Charles Elkins)

• Lundwall's Science Fiction: An Illustrated History (R.D. Mullen)

• Prévot's Cyrano de Bergerac romancier (Peter Fitting)  

• Journals (Marc Angenot)

• Two French Bibliographies (Claude-Marie Gagnon and Sylvie Provost. "Bibliographie sélective et indicative de la paralittérature"--Cahiers de l'institut supérieur des sciences humaines; Alain M. Villemur. 63 Auteurs: Bibliographie de science-fiction) (Marc Angenot)

NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE

• Rumors Have Reached Me (RDM)
• John M. Christenson (David J. Lake)
• Ms. Pamela J. Annas' article (Karen Mitchell)
• On SF and Futurology (Rafail Nudelman)
• Correspondence: Wells' Bibliography (J. R. Hammond, Joe Weixlmann)
• Astronomy vs. Semiotics (T.W. Hamilton, MA)
• Notes on Contributors
• Notes on SF Review. Guidelines for SFS Reviewers

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