Science Fiction Studies

#53 = Volume 18, Part 1 = March 1991

INTERVIEW

Vladimir Gopman. Science Fiction Teaches the Civic Virtues: An Interview with Arkadii Strugatsky

ARTICLES

Cristina Sedgewick. The Fork in the Road: Can Science Fiction Survive in Postmodern, Megacorporate America?

W. Warren Wagar. J.G. Ballard and the Transvaluation of Utopia

David A. Layton. The Barriers of Inner and Outer Space: The Science Fiction of Barry N. Malzberg

Robert M. Philmus. The Two Faces of Philip K Dick

REVIEW-ARTICLES

Carl Freedman. In Search of Dick's Boswell (Paul Williams. Only Apparently Real: The World of Philip K. Dick; Gregg Rickman. To the High Castle--Philip K. Dick: A Life, 1928-1962; Daniel J.H. Levack. PKD: A Philip K. Dick Bibliography)

George Slusser. Le Guin and the Future of SF Criticism (Bernard Selinger. Le Guin and Identity in Contemporary Fiction; Elizabeth Cummins. Understanding Ursula K. Le Guin)

De Witt Douglas Kilgore. The Blue-and-Not-Yellow Sun (Darko Suvin. Positions and Presuppositions in Science Fiction)

Robert M. Philmus. English-Language Science Fiction Via Italy (Rudyard J. Kipling. Nel Mondo di ABC... ; Edward Everett Hale. La Luna di Mattoni; William Morris. La Terra Cava e altri racconti.)

BOOKS IN REVIEW

Stover's Harry Harrison (Gary K. Wolfe)

Sargent's Bibliography of Utopian Literature (Kenneth M. Roemer)

Bartter's The Way to Ground Zero (Alexander H. McIntire, Jr)

Widmer's Counterings(Lyman Tower Sargent)

The Collins/Latham Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Annual 1988 (Robert M. Philmus)

Pierce's Three-Volume Imagination and Evolution(Mark R Hillegas)

IAFA Seven and Eight (Arthur B. Evans)

Lebailly's La Science Fiction avant la SF: Anthologie de l'imaginaire scientifique française du Romantisme à la Pataphysique (Arthur B. Evans)

Cannaday's Bigger Than Life: The Creator of Doc Savage (Thomas D. Clareson)

Joshi's The Weird Tale (R.D. Mullen)

Kroeber's Romantic Fantasy and Science Fiction (R.D. Mullen)

Fousts's Merritt (R.D. Mullen)

Touponce's Ray Bradbury and Indick's Ray Bradbury: Dramatist (R.D. Mullen)

Caracciolo's The Arabian Nights In English Literature (Everett F. Bleiler)

A Series of Exhaustive Bibliographies (Boden Clarke, ed. Bibliographies of Modern Authors ##1-25) (R.D. Mullen)

NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE

Atwood's Ph.D. Thesis and The Handmaid's Tale (Shannon Hengen)

On Kepler's Somnium (David Lake and R.M. Philmus)

Some Personal Notes in Retrospect and Prospect (R.D. Mullen)

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