Science Fiction Studies

#88 = Volume 29, Part 3 = November 2002


SPECIAL ISSUE: JAPANESE SCIENCE FICTION

Edited by TATSUMI Takayuki, Christopher Bolton, and Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr.

ARTICLES

  • Miri Nakamura. Horror and Machines in Prewar Japan: The Mechanical Uncanny in Yumeno Kyûsaku’s Dogura magura (Text removed at request of author)*
  • Thomas Schnellbächer. Has the Empire Sunk Yet?—The Pacific in Japanese Science Fiction (Text removed at request of author)*
  • KOTANI Mari. Space, Body, and Aliens in Japanese Women’s Science Fiction (Text removed at request of author)*
  • Susan J. Napier. When the Machines Stop: Fantasy, Reality, and Terminal Identity in Neon Genesis Evangelion and Serial Experiments Lain (Text removed at request of author)*
  • Sharalyn Orbaugh. Sex and the Single Cyborg: Japanese Popular Culture Experiments in Subjectivity (Text removed at request of author)*
  • Christopher Bolton. The Mecha’s Blind Spot: Patlabor 2 and the Phenomenology of Anime (Text removed at request of author)*
  • TATSUMI Takayuki. Editorial Afterword. A Soft Time Machine: From Translation to Transfiguration (Text removed at request of author)*

REVIEW-ESSAYS

BOOKS IN REVIEW

NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE

  • Cordwainer Smith in Japan (Alan C. Elms)
  • Man the Traveler (Brian W. Aldiss)
  • The Golden Age is Now (Paul Kincaid, Mark Bould)
  • Star Trek in American Studies (Lincoln Geraghty)
  • Reluctant Pilgrim? (David Ketterer)
  • Gibson SF Collection (Christine Mains)
  • Not (Yet) the Droids We’re Looking For (CM)
  • Calls for Papers and other Announcements

* Starred articles have been republished in Robot Ghosts and Wired Dreams: Japanese Science Fiction from Origins to Anime. Christopher Bolton, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., & Takayuki Tatsumi, ed. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2007.


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