Science Fiction Studies

• ATTEBERY, Brian. Frankenstein and the Science of Dreaming. #152 51:1 [March 2024].
• BERNATCHEZ, Josh. Monstrosity, Suffering, Subjectivity, and  Sympathetic Community in Frankenstein and “The Structure of Torture.” #108, 36:2 [July 2009]. 205-16.
• CONLEY, Shannon N. An Age of Frankenstein: Monstrous Motifs, Imaginative Capacities, and Assisted Reproductive Technologies. #135, 45:2 [July 2018]. 244-259.
• FRANKLIN, H. Bruce. Strange Scenarios: SF, the Theory of Alienation, and the Nuclear Gods. #39, 13:2 [July 1986].117-28.
• GRIFFIN, Michael, and Nicole Lobdell. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein at 200. #135, 45:2 [July 2018]. 225-228. (Full Text)
• HOLLINGER, Veronica. Introduction: Women in Science Fiction and Other Hopeful Monsters. #51, 17:2 [July 1990] (Full Text)
• KAKOUDAKI, Despina. Unmaking People: The Politics of Negation in Frankenstein and Ex Machina. #135, 45:2 [July 2018]. 289-307.
• KETTERER, David. Frankenstein’s "Conversion" from Natural Magic to Modern Science—and a Shifted (and Converted) Last Draft Insert. #71, 24:2 [March 1997].57-78. (Full Text)
• LEHMAN, Steven. The Motherless Child in Science Fiction: Frankenstein and Moreau. #56, 19:1 [March 1992].49-58.
• MAYER, Jed. The Weird Ecologies of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. #135, 45:2 [July 2018]. 229-243.
• MURPHY, Sinéad. Frankenstein in Baghdad: Human Conditions, or Conditions of Being Human. #135, 45:2 [July 2018]. 273-288.
• NICHOLSON, Michael. A Singular Experiment: Frankenstein’s Creature and the Nature of Scientific Community. #140, 47:1 [March 2020]. 1-29.
• OZOLINS, Aija. Dreams and Doctrines: Dual Strands in Frankenstein. #6, 2:2 [July 1975].103-12.(Full Text)
• PANKA, Daniel. Transparent Subjects: Digital Identity in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Charlie Brooker’s “Be Right Back.” #135, 45:2 [July 2018]. 308-324.
• SCHAFER, Martin. The Rise and Fall of Antiutopia: Utopia, Gothic Romance, Dystopia. #19, 6:3 [November 1979].287.(Full Text)
• SUVIN, Darko. Narrative Logic, Ideological Domination, and the Range of SF: A Hypothesis with a Historical Test, #26, 9:1 [March 1982].1-25.
• _____. Radical Rhapsody and Romantic Recoil in the Age of Anticipation: A Chapter in the History of SF. #4, 1:4 [Fall 1974].255-69.(Full Text)
• VLASOPOLOS, Anca. Frankenstein's Hidden Skeleton: The Psycho-Politics of Oppression. #30, 10:2 [July 1983].125-36.
• WEINSTONE, Ann. Resisting Monsters. Notes on Solaris. #63, 21:2 [July 1994].173-90.
• ZIGAROVICH, Jolene. The Trans Legacy of Frankenstein. #135, 45:2 [July 2018]. 260-272.

Review Pages

• ALKON, Paul K. Science Fiction Before 1900 (Evans). #64, 21:3 [November 1994].418-20.
• BANERJEE, Suparna. Science, Gender, and History: The Fantastic in Mary Shelley and Margaret Atwood (Cosner). #128, 43:1 [March 2016]. 153-54.
• BARCLAY, Bridgitte and Christy Tidwell, eds. Gender and Environment in Science Fiction. (Swanstrom). #141, 47:2 [July 2020].
• BENNETT, Betty T. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: An Introduction (Spencer). #79, 26:3 [November 1999].495-97
• _____, and Stuart Curran, eds. Mary Shelley in her Times (Freedman). #87, 29:2 [July 2002]. 253-64.
• BEHRENDT, Stephen C., ed. Approaches to Teaching Shelley's Frankenstein (Hollinger). #55, 18:3 [November 1991].450-51.
• BOTTING, Fred. Making Monstrous: "Frankenstein," Criticism, Theory (Ketterer). #58, 19:3 [November 1992].432-34.
• CONNOLLY, Thomas. After Human: A Critical History of the Human in Science Fiction from Shelley to Le Guin. (McFarlane). #148 49:3 [November 2022].
• DAVISON, Carol Margaret, and Marie Mulvey-Roberts, eds. Global Frankenstein (Lobdell). #141, 47:2 [July 2020]. 253-261.
• EBERLE-SINATRA, Michael, ed. Mary Shelley’s Fictions: From FRANKENSTEIN to FALKNER (Freedman). #87, 29:2 [July 2002]. 253-64.
• EDWARDS, Justin D., ed. Technologies of the Gothic in Literature and Culture: Technogothics (Servitje). #129, 43:2 [July 2016]. 381-82.
• EL-SHATER, Safaa. The Novels of Mary Shelley (Ketterer). #19, 6:3 [November 1979].344-46.
• FISCH, Audrey A. Frankenstein. Icons of Modern Culture (Ransom). #111, 37:2 [July 2010]. 314-16.
• FRAYLING, Christopher. Frankenstein: The First Two Hundred Years (Addcox). #135, 45:2 [July 2018]. 325-331.
• FRIEDMAN, Lester D., and Allison B. Kavey. Monstrous Progeny: A History of the Frankenstein Narratives (Addcox). #135, 45:2 [July 2018]. 325-331
• GUSTON, David H., Ed Finn, and Jason Scott Robert, eds. Frankenstein by Mary Shelley: Annotated for Scientists, Engineers, and Creators of All Kinds (Holterhoff). #135, 45:2 [July 2018]. 341-44.
• HAYNES, Roslynn D. From Faust to Strangelove: Representations of the Scientist in Western Literature (Wagar). #65, 22:1 [March 1995].113-18.
• KERMAN, Judith B., ed. Retrofitting Blade Runner: Issues in Ridley Scott's Blade Runner and Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Jakaitis). #57, 19:2 [July 1992].251-56.
• KIRKUP, Gill, Linda Janes, Kathryn Woodward, Fiona Hovenden, eds. The Gendered Cyborg: A Reader (Hollinger). #85, 28:3 [November 2001].426-35.
• KETTERER, David. Frankenstein's Creation: The Book, The Monster, and Human Reality (M. Elkins). #24, 8:2 [July 1981].218-19.
• LEVINE, George & U.C. Knoepflmacher, eds. The Endurance of "Frankenstein." (Ozolins). #23, 8:1 [March 1981].80-87.
• LOWE-EVANS, Mary. Frankenstein: Mary Shelley's Wedding Guest (Ketterer). #62, 21:1 [March 1994].113-15.
• MARSHALL, Tim. Murdering to Dissect: Grave-Robbing, Frankenstein, and the Anatomy Literature (Ketterer). #71, 24:1 [March 1997].119-23.
• MELLOR, Anne K. Mary Shelley: Her Life, Her Fiction, Her Monsters (Rochelson).  #51, 17:2 [July 1990].259-68.
• MICALI, Simona. Towards a Posthuman Imagination in Literature and Media: Monsters, Mutants, Aliens, Artificial Beings. (Iozzia). #141, 47:2 [July 2020].
• MORTON, Timothy, ed. A Routledge Literary Sourcebook on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (Emmerichs). #95, 32:1 [March 2005]. 207-210.
• MULVEY-ROBERTS, Marie. Dangerous Bodies: Historicising the Gothic Corporeal (Laster). #135, 45:2 [July 2018]. 344-47.
• _____. The Handbook to Gothic Literature (Davison) #81, 27:2 [July 2000].303-09.
• PAGETTI, Carlo. Cronache del Futuro (Philmus). #62, 21:1 [March 1994].115-18.
• PHY, Allene Stuart. Mary Shelley (Rochelson). #51, 17:2 [July 1990].259-68.
• PUNTER, David. Gothic Pathologies: The Text, The Body, and The Law (Davison) #81, 27:2 [July 2000].303-09.
• SAGGINI, Francesca, and Anna Enrichetta Soccio, eds. Transmedia Creatures: Frankenstein’s Afterlives (Lobdell). #141, 47:2 [July 2020]. 253-261.
• SEED, David, ed. Anticipations: Essays on Early Science Fiction and Its Precursors (Alkon). #69, 23:2 [July 1996].270-75.
• SHELLEY, Mary. Frankenstein: Complete, Authoritative Text with Biographical, Historical, and Cultural Contexts, Critical History, and Essays from Contemporary Critical Perspectives, ed. Johanna M. Smith (Nicol) #84, 28:2 [July 2001].307-09.
• _____. Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (Ketterer). #37, 12:3 [November 1985].337.
• _____. The Last Man, ed. Anne Mc Whir (Freedman). #87, 29:2 [July 2002].253.
• SKAL, David J. Screams of Reason: Mad Science and Modern Culture (Samuelson). #79, 26:3 [November 1999].487-92.
• SMITH, Andrew, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Frankenstein (Nesvet). #135, 45:2 [July 2018]. 347-51.
• _____. Gothic Death 1740-1914: A Literary History (Shannon Scott). #135, 45:2 [July 2018]. 351-54.
• THORNBURG, Mary K. Patterson. The Monster in the Mirror: Gender and the Sentimental/Gothic Myth in Frankenstein (Rochelson). #51, 17:2 [July 1990].259-68.
• TURNEY, Jon. Frankenstein's Footsteps: Science, Genetics and Popular Culture (Samuelson). #79, 26: [November 1999].487-92.
• VARNADO, S.L. Haunted Presence: The Numinous in Gothic Fiction (Ketterer). #49, 16:3 [November 1989].397-99.
• VASBINDER, Samuel Holmes. Scientific Attitudes in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (Ketterer). #40, 13:3 [November 1986]. 395-97.
• VEEDER, William Mary Shelley and Frankenstein: The Fate of Androgyny (Ketterer). #42, 14:2 [July 1987].267-70.
• WAGAR, W. Warren. Terminal Visions: The Literature of Last Things (Watson). #34, 11:3 [November 1984].329-33.
• WEINER, Jesse, Benjamin Eldon Stevens, and Brett M. Rogers, eds. Frankenstein and Its Classics: The Modern Prometheus from Antiquity to Science Fiction (Stockstill). #139, 46:3 [November 2019]. 659-61.
• WILLIAMS, John. Mary Shelley: A Literary Life (Freedman). #87, 29:2 [July 2002]. 253-64.
• WILT, Judith, ed. Making Humans: Mary Shelley, Frankenstein; H.G. Wells, The Island of Doctor Moreau (Andrew M. Butler). #93, 31:2 [July 2004]. 324-330.
• WOLF, Leonard, ed. The Annotated Frankenstein (Ketterer). #18, 6:2 [July 1979].216.

Notes and Correspondence

• SFS #3

• Some Contemporary Material on Frankenstein (R.D. Mullen)

• SFS #71

  • Mary Shelley's Hair? (David Ketterer)
• SFS #72
• The Revival of Interest in Mary Shelley (Brian W. Aldiss)  
• SFS #76
  • “The Wonderful Effects of Steam”: More Percy Shelley Words in Frankenstein? (Ketterer)
• SFS #97
  • Embodied Settings in Frankenstein (Ketterer)
• SFS #135
  • Frankenstein 200 (Beard)

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