Research Catalog

Title

Science fiction dialogues / edited by Gary Wolfe.

Publication

Chicago, Ill. : Academy Chicago, c1982.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Science Fiction Research Association.
• Wolfe, Gary K., 1946-

Description

viii, 227 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

Science fiction > History and criticism

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Note

• Sponsored by the Science Fiction Research Association.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 215-227.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Science fiction in the eighties / James Gunn -- A monster for all seasons / Brian Aldiss -- The letters of Olaf Stapledon and H.G. Wells, 1931-1942 / Robert Crossley -- Fiction in the chain mode : nonliterary influences on science fiction / Algis Budrys -- Horace L. Gold, an editor with English / Joseph Marchesani -- The irony in Hal Clement's world building / Donald M. Hassler -- The Niven of Oz : Ringworld as science fictional reinterpretation / Thomas J. Remington -- Salvation-knowledge : ironic gnosticism in Valis and Flight to Lucifer / Robert Galbreath -- Someday the gross repair will be done : history and utopia in Marge Piercy's Woman on the edge of time / Thomas P. Moylan -- Mechanism and medievalism in John Gardner's Grendel / Rudy S. Spraycar -- Widening the dialogue on feminist science fiction / June Howard -- Sam Moskowitz : scholar of the sense of wonder / Joe De Bolt -- Pilgrim's progress : prelude and postscript to the publication of J.O. Bailey's Pilgrims through space and time / Sam Moskowitz -- SF : fan to scholar industry / Neil Barron -- Some recent writings on SF and fantasy in Germany / Franz Rottensteiner -- Science fiction abroad / Ion Hobana, J.A. Dautzenberg, Inisero Cremaschi, and Nachman Ben-Yehuda -- Science fiction fan conventions / Jan Bogstad.

ISBN

0897330676 (pbk.) :

LCCN

^^^82016352^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library