Science Fiction Studies

#105 = Volume 35, Part 2 = July 2008

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ARTICLE ABSTRACTS

ON ANIMALS AND SCIENCE FICTION

Edited by Sherryl Vint

• Sherryl Vint. “The Animals in That Country”: Science Fiction and Animal Studies

• Joan Gordon. Gazing Across the Abyss: The Amborg Gaze in Sheri S. Tepper’s Six Moon Dance

• Cat Yampell. When Science Blurs the Boundaries: The Commodification of the Animal in Young Adult Science Fiction

• Aline Ferreira. Primate Tales: Interspecies Pregnancy and Chimerical Beings

• Rebecca Bishop. “Several Exceptional Forms of Primates”: Simian Cinema

• Gavin Miller. Animals, Empathy, and Care in Naomi Mitchison’s Memoirs of a Spacewoman

• Graham J. Murphy. Considering Her Ways: In(ter)secting Matriarchal Utopias

• Carol McGuirk. Science Fiction’s Renegade Becomings

REVIEW-ESSAYS

• John Huntington. “A snappy short story having some scientific fact as its theme”: Ashley’s Science-Fiction Magazines from 1970-1980 and Westfahl’s Hugo Gernsback and the Century of SF

• Sherryl Vint. Entangled Posthumanism: Barad’s Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning

BOOKS IN REVIEW

• DeAngelis/Rossi ’s Transmigrazioni, I mondi di Philip K. Dick (Roger Bozzetto)

• DeGraw’s The Subject of Race in American SF (Isiah Lavender III)

• Malzberg’s Science Fiction in the Last Millennium (Michael Hemmingson)

• Monk’s Alien as Archetype in the SF Short Story (Patrick A. McCarthy)

• Moylan and Baccolini’s Utopia Method Vision and Milner/Ryan/Savage’s Imagining the Future: Utopia and Dystopia (Patrick Parrinder)

• Muzzioli’s Scritture della catastrofe (Umberto Rossi)

• Ortiz’s Emsh/willer: Infinity X Two (Joe Sanders)

• Roberts’s The History of Science Fiction (JG)

• Szumskyj’s Fritz Leiber: Critical Essays (RL)

• Urbanski’s Plagues, Apocalypses and Bug-Eyed Monsters: How Speculative Fiction Shows Us Our Nightmares (Darja Malcolm-Clarke)

NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE

• On Ursula K. Le Guin’s Lavinia (Richard D. Erlich)
• Wyndham’s Chocky: The First Covert Alternate World? (David Ketterer)
• Pariah Elite (RL)
• Revisiting K.M. O’Donnell (Michael Hemmingson)
• Corrigienda (Susan Vanderborg, Eds.)
• 2008 Pioneer Award (Adam Frisch, Eds.)
• Heinlein Forum Reinstituted (RAH Centennial Committee)
• Still Has a Mouth and Still Must Scream (CM)
• Research Scholarship in Utopian Studies (Lorna Davidson)
• New Journals, Special Issues, Associations, and CFPs
• Notes on Contributors 363