Science Fiction Studies

ON GLOBAL SCIENCE FICTION - PART 1

• Editorial Introduction.  Global SF

• Philippe Willems. A Stereoscopic Vision of the Future: Albert Robida’s Twentieth Century  (Full text)

• Kamala Kinyon. The Phenomenology of Robots: Confrontations with Death in Karel Capek’s R.U.R. (Full text)

• Yolanda Molina Gavilán. Alternative Realities from Argentina: Angélica Gorodischer’s "Los embriones del violeta" (Full text)

• Domna Pastourmatzi. Hellenic Magazines of Science Fiction (Full text)

• Current Trends in Global SF: Roger Bozzetto on France, Elana Gomel on Russia, and Andrea Bell on Latin America

ON SUZY MCKEE CHARNAS

• Joan Gordon. Closed Systems Kill: An Interview with Suzy McKee Charnas

• Dunja M. Mohr. Parity, with Differences: Suzy McKee Charnas Concludes the Holdfast Series

REVIEW-ESSAYS

• Carol McGuirk. Angela’s Ashes: Recent Books on Angela Carter  

• Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr. The Global Province: New Anthologies of International SF by James Gunn and Franz Rottensteiner

• David N. Samuelson. Frankenstein Unwound: Jon Turney’s Frankenstein’s Footsteps and David Skal’s Screams of Reason

BOOKS IN REVIEW

• Renzi's Jules Verne on Film (Arthur B. Evans)

• Bennett's Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (Kathleen L. Spencer)

• Bell's An Index to Canadian SF of the Pulp Era (Neil Barron)

• Nascimento's Coleção Argonauta (R. de Sousa Causo)

• Crossley's An Olaf Stapledon Reader (David H. Wilson)

• Telotte's A Distant Technology: SF Film (Richard D. Erlich)

• Johnston's Information Multiplicity: Fiction in the Age of Media (David Seed)

• Taliaferro's Tarzan Forever (VH)

• Gunn's The British Way (RL)

• Magistrale's Discovering Stephen King's THE SHINING: Essays on the Bestselling Novel by America's Premier Horror Writer (RL)

• Munster's Discovering Dean Koontz: Essays on America's Bestselling Writer of Suspense and Horror Fiction (RL)

• Schweitzer's Windows of the Imagination: Essays on Fantastic Literature (RL)

• Touponce's Ray Bradbury and the Poetics of Reverie: Gaston Bachelard, Wolfgang Iser, and the Reader's Response to Fantastic Literature (RL)

NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE

• In Defense of Kingsley Amis; A Response (Brian Aldiss, Nicholas Ruddick)
• Unnecessary Translations? (Alan S. Wheelock)
• Bibliography of SF Criticism in SFS #78 (Neil Barron, David G. Hartwell)
• On SFS #78 and the Moskowitz SF Collection Auctioned Off (Ben P. Indick)
• Calls for Papers, Awards, and New SF Websites

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