#108 = Volume 36, Part 2 = July 2009
ON PROTO/EARLY SCIENCE FICTION
- Roundtable Discussion
- Josh Bernatchez. Monstrosity, Suffering, Subjectivity, and Sympathetic Community in Frankenstein and “The Structure of Torture”
- Arthur B. Evans. The Verne School in France: Paul d’Ivoi’s Voyages Excentriques
- Allison de Fren. The Anatomical Gaze in Tomorrow’s Eve
- Monique Morgan. Madness, Unreliable Narration, and Genre in The Purple Cloud
DOCUMENT IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE FICTION
- Everett F. Bleiler. John Leonard Riddell, Pioneer
- Orrin Lindsay’s Plan of Aerial Navigation, with a Narrative of his Explorations in the Higher Regions of the Atmosphere, and his Wonderful Voyage Round the Moon!
REVIEW-ESSAYS
- Arthur B. Evans. The Jules vs. Michel Verne Controversy: A New English Translation of The Golden Volcano
- David Ketterer. The “Martianized” H.G. Wells?: Partington’s H.G. Wells in Nature, 1893-1946 and A New Edition of Star Begotten
- George Slusser. Did Fellini Dream of Venusian Sheep?: A Reprint of The Great Romance by “The Inhabitant”
- Rob Latham. Our Jaded Tomorrows: Dregnis’s Follies of Science, Guffey’s Retro, Heckman’s A Small World, Montandon’s Jetpack Dreams, Vandermeer’s Steampunk, and Wilson’s Where’s My Jetpack?
BOOKS IN REVIEW
- Balzac’s The Centenarian (Nicholas Riddick)
- Bodin’s The Novel of the Future (Paul K. Alkon)
- Bulwer-Lytton’s The Coming Race (Donald M. Hassler)
- Connors’s Criticism on Clark Ashton Smith (Greg Beatty)
- Partington’s H.G. Wells’s Fin-de-Siècle (Paul Kincaid)
- Carr’s H. Beam Piper (Joe Sanders)
- Battaglia’s E.T. Culture (Diane Nelson)
- Conley/Cain’s Encyclopedia of Fictional and Fantastic Languages (Samuel Gerald Collins)
- Ferraro/Brugo’s Comunque umani (Umberto Rossi)
- Kincaid’s What It Is We Do When We Read Science Fiction (Pawel Frelik)
- Public Domain and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Michael Hemmingson)
- Things That Were to Come (Rob Latham)
- “Fondo Suvin” (Darko Suvin)
- SFRA Awards (Lisa Yaszek)
- Mullen Research Fellowships (Rob Latham)
- 2009 SFS Symposium/Eaton Conference (Rob Latham
- Special Issues, Conferences, and Calls for Papers/Proposals
- Notes on Contributors
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