Science Fiction Studies

#34 = Volume 11, Part 3 = November 1984

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 (John Fekete)

Dunn & Erlich's The Mechanical God (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)

A Call for Canadian Science Fiction (R.M. Philmus)

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