Science Fiction Studies

#34 = Volume 11, Part 3 = November 1984

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ARTICLES

• Stanislaw Lem.  Remarks Occasioned by Antoni Slonimski's The Torpedo of Time

• Patrick A. McCarthy.  Last and First Men as Miltonic Epic

• Paul Brians. Nuclear War in Science Fiction, 1945-59

• Alan C. Elms. The Creation of Cordwainer Smith

• David Ketterer. James Blish's Welcome to Mars and the Haertel Complex

• Simonetta Salvestroni.  The Ambiguous Miracle in Three Novels by the Strugatsky Brothers

• Heinz Tschachler. Despotic Reason in Arcadia? Ernest Callenbach's Ecological Utopias

REVIEW-ESSAYS

• Daniel Gerould. Villiers de l'Isle-Adam and Science Fiction (Villiers de L'Isle-Adam. Tomorrow's Eve. Trans. & Ed. by Robert M. Adams)

• Herbert Sussman. Victorian Science Fiction (Darko Suvin. Victorian Science Fiction in the UK: The Discourses of Knowledge and of Power)

• Donald Watson. Doomsday—And Beyond (W. Warren Wagar. Terminal Visions: The Literature of Last Things; Eric S. Rabkin, Martin H. Greenberg, & Joseph D. Olander, eds. The End of the World)

BOOKS IN REVIEW

• Myers, ed. The Intersection of Science Fiction and Philosophy (Patrick A. McCarthy)

• Goswami and Goswami's The Chronic Dancers: Exploring the Physics of Science Fiction (Charles Elkins)

• Griffin and Wingrove's Apertures: A Study of the Writings of Brian Aldiss (Casey Fredericks)

• Schlobin's Urania's Daughters: A Checklist of Women Science-Fiction Writers, 1692-1982 (Susan L. Nickerson)

• King's Women The Future: The Female Main Character in Science Fiction (Linda Leith)

• Staicar's Critical Encounters II: Writers and Themes in Science Fiction. (Linda Leith)

NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE 

• The Campbell Award (R.M. Philmus)
• Special Issues (R.M. Philmus)
• Call for Canadian Science Fiction (R.M. Philmus)

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