Science Fiction Studies

#54 = Volume 18, Part 2 = July 1991

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ARTICLE ABSTRACTS

• Peter Swirski. Dystopia or Dischtopia: The Science-Fiction Paradigms of Thomas M. Disch

• Jim Jose. Reflections on the Politics of Le Guin's Narrative Shifts

• Craig Thompson. Searching for Totality: Antinomy and the "Absolute" in Bruce Sterling's Schismatrix

• Richard P. Terra and Robert M. Philmus. Russian and Soviet Science Fiction in English Translation: A Bibliography

INTERVIEWS

• Larry McCaffery. An Interview with Jack Williamson

• Horst Pukallus. An Interview with Darko Suvin

REVIEW-ESSAYS

• Roy Arthur Swanson. The Putative Second Edition of Slade's Pynchon

• R.D. Mullen. Science, Fictive Science, and Science Fiction: Everett F. Bleiler's Massive Bibliography. (Everett F. Bleiler, with the assistance of Richard J. Bleiler. Science-Fiction: The Early Years)

BOOKS IN REVIEW

• Guthke's The Last Frontier: Imagining Other Worlds from the Copernican Revolution to Modern Science Fiction (David N. Samuelson)

• Butcher's Verne's Journey to the Center of the Self: Space and Time in the "Voyages Extraordinaires" & Martin's The Mask of the Prophet: The Extraordinary Fictions of Jules Verne (Arthur B. Evans)

• McGregor's The Noble Savage in the New World Garden: Notes Toward a Syntactics of Place (David Ketterer)

• A History of German Utopias: Müller's Gegenwelten. Die Utopie in der deutschen Literatur (Frank Dietz)

• LaValley's Invasion of the Body Snatchers (Andrew Gordon)

• Spofford's "The Amber Gods" (Sandra Tomc)

• Lewis's Annotated Bibliography of Recursive Science Fiction  (R.D. Mullen)

NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE

• Northrop Frye: In Memoriam (Donald F. Theall)
• Dick, Deception, and Dissociation: A Comment on "The Two Faces of Philip K. Dick'' (Gregg Rickman)
• On Sedgewick's "The Fork in the Road'' (Gordon Van Gelder, Ellen Datlow, and Cristina Sedgewick)
• The 1988 Science Fiction and Fantasy Review Annual (Robert A. Collins & Robert Latham and R.M. Philmus)
• In Response to Marleen Barr (Fran Bartkowski)
• On English Translations of the Somnium (Everett F. Bleiler)
• The Charlotte Perkins Gilman Society

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