#23 = Volume 8, Part 1 = March 1981 |
SPECIAL SECTION: SCIENCE FICTION THROUGH H.G. WELLS
ARTICLES
Robert M. Philmus. The Satiric Ambivalence of The Island of Doctor Moreau
William J. Scheick. Toward the Ultra-SF Novel: H.G. Wells's Star Begotten
Michael Tritt. Byron's "Darkness" and Asimov's "Nightfall"
Manfred Nagl. National Peculiarities in German SF
H.G. Wells. Woman and Primitive Culture
Marc Angenot and Nadia Khouri. An International Bibliography of Prehistoric Fiction
OTHER ARTICLES
Stanislaw Lem. Metafantasia: The Possibilities of SF
Darko Suvin. Playful Cognizing, or Technical Errors in Harmonyville: The SF of Johanna and Günter Braun
REVIEW-ESSAYS
Aija Ozolins. Twelve Essays on Frankenstein (George Levine and U.C. Knoepflmacher, eds. The Endurance of Frankenstein: Essays on Mary Shelley's Novel)
Franz Rottensteiner. Le Guin's Fantasy (Ursula K. Le Guin. The Language of the Night. Essays an Fantasy and Science Fiction.)
John Fekete. Circumnavigating Ursula Le Guin (Joe De Bolt. ed. Ursula K. Le Guin: Voyager to Inner Lands and to Outer Space)
Carlo Pagetti. Recent Italian Criticism on Utopia and SF (Collettivo "Un'Ambigua Utopia," eds. Nei labirinti della fantascienza; Inìsero Cremaschi, ed. La collina; Vita Fortunati. La Letteratura utopica inglese; Daniela Guardamagna. Analisi dell'incubo. L'utopia negativa da Swift alla fantascienza; Rosella Mamoli Zorzi. Utopia e letteratura nell'ottocento americano; Giuseppe Petronio, ed. Letteratura di massa, Letteratura di consumo)
BOOKS IN REVIEW
Trousson's Voyages aux Pays de nulle part (Marc Angenot)
Furter and Rollet's Stratégies de l'Utopie (Marc Angenot)
Jules Verne in Rumania, Germany, France, and Quebec (Ion Hobana. Douåzeci de mii de pagini in cutarea lui Jules Verne; Thomas Ostwald. Jules Verne: Leben und Werk; Bruno-André Lahalle. Jules Verne et le Québec (1837-1889): Famille-sans-nom; Francois Raymond and Simone Vierne, eds. Jules Verne et les sciences humaines) (Marc Angenot)
The H.G. Wells Scrapbook (Franz Rottensteiner)
Wolfe's The Iconography of Science Fiction (David Samuelson)
Riley's Critical Encounters (Donald Lawler)
A Bibilography of SF and Fantasy In the Low Countries (Joe Dautzenberg)
A Danish Review of SF Criticism (Marc Angenot)
The Yearbook of French SF (Marc Angenot)
- A Brief Valedictory (Darko Suvin)
- The Borgo Press: Setting the Record Straight (Robert Reginald)
- News on the Italian Front (Nadia Khouri, RMP, and Carlo Pagetti)
- Florida Conference on the Fantastic (Robert Collins)
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