Science Fiction Studies (исследования по НФ) — англоязычный научный журнал, публикующий статьи и книжные обзоры научной фантастики, а также фэнтези и хоррора, если тема охватывает и некоторые аспекты НФ. Выходит с 1973 года, три раза в год.
SFS является наиболее авторитетным научным журналом в данной области и публикует материалы не только об англоязычной фантастике, но также литературе этого жанра на постсоветском пространстве и в странах Европы (Франция, Испания, Италия, Германия), Азии (Япония, Китай, Индия) и Латинской Америки.
Периодически выходят тематические выпуски SFS: "НФ Филипа К. Дика", "НФ Урсулы К. Ле Гуин", "НФ до Уэллса", "Социология НФ", "НФ и непечатные медиа", "Утопия и антиутопия", "НФ Олафа Стэплдона", "НФ XIX века", "Внелитературные формы НФ", "До 1984 и далее", "Ядерная война и НФ", "Станислав Лем", "Критические подходы к НФ", "НФ-фильмы", "Филип К.Дик", "НФ во Франции", "Женская НФ", "НФ и постмодернизм", "Станислав Лем", "О твёрдой НФ", "НФ в Academe", "О Star Trek", "О НФ и квир-теории", "История критики НФ", "О глобальной НФ" (два выпуска), "Японская НФ", "Социальная НФ", "Британский бум в НФ", "Советская НФ", "Столетие Жюль Верна", "Технокультура и НФ", "О латиноамериканской НФ", "О животных и НФ", "О прото- и ранней НФ", "НФ и сексуальность", "Симпозиум 2009 SFS: история НФ", "Октавия Батлер + Симпозиум 2010 SFS: зоология и НФ", "Слипстрим", "Симпозиум 2011 SFS: сингулярность", "НФ и глобализация", "Китайская НФ", "Summa Technologiae Станислава Лема", "Симпозиум 2013 SFS: медиа(ции)", "Итальянская НФ", "Цифровая НФ", "Индийская НФ", "Испанская НФ".
Продолжение -- в следующих статьях:
Содержание номеров журнала (1973-1980):
# | Том | Выпуск | Дата | Автор(ы) | Название статьи | Страница |
#1 | Volume 1 | Part 1 | Spring 1973 | David N. Samuelson | Clarke's Childhood's End: A Median Stage of Adolescence? | 4 |
Patrick Parrinder | Imagining the Future: Zamyatin and Wells | 17 | ||||
Stanislaw Lem | On the Structural Analysis of Science Fiction | 26 | ||||
Marc Angenot | Jules Verne and French Literary Criticism | 33 | ||||
Robert M. Philmus | The Shape of Science Fiction: Through the Historical Looking Glass | 37 | ||||
Ursula K. Le Guin | On Norman Spinrad's The Iron Dream | 41 | ||||
A, B, and C | The Significant Context of SF: A Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation (Transcribed and edited by Darko Suvin) | 44 | ||||
#2 | Volume 1 | Part 2 | Fall 1973 | Fredric Jameson | Generic Discontinuities in SF: Brian Aldiss' Starship | 57 |
Robert Plank | Quixote's Mills: The Man-Machine Encounter in SF | 68 | ||||
Stanislaw Lem | Remarks Occasioned by Dr. Plank's Essay "Quixote's Mills" | 78 | ||||
Franz Rottensteiner, James Blish, Ursula K. Le Guin, H. Bruce Franklin, and Chandler Davis | Change, SF, and Marxism: Open or Closed Universes? | 84 | ||||
Franz Rottensteiner | Playing Around with Creation: Philip Jose Farmer | 94 | ||||
David Y. Hughes and Robert M. Philmus | The Early Science Journalism of H.G. Wells: A Chronological Survey | 98 | ||||
R.D. Mullen | The Books and Principal Pamphlets of H.G. Wells: A Chronological Survey | 114 | ||||
Notes by Several Hands | 135 | |||||
#3 | Volume 1 | Part 3 | Spring 1974 | Stanislaw Lem | The Time-Travel Story and Related Matters of SF Structuring | 143 |
John Huntington | The Unity of Childhood's End | 154 | ||||
Douglas Barbour | Wholeness and Balance in the Hainish Novels of Ursula K. Le Guin | 164 | ||||
Peter Fitting | SF Criticism in France | 173 | ||||
Ursula K. Le Guin | European SF: Rottensteiner's Anthology, the Strugatskys, and Lem | 181 | ||||
Manfred Nagl | SF, Occult Sciences, and Nazi Myths | 185 | ||||
David Ketterer | The SF Element in the Work of Poe: A Chronological Survey | 197 | ||||
Robert Scholes | Change, SF, and Marxism: Open or Closed Universes? | 213 | ||||
Robert M. Philmus | A Dialogue Between Ideaphilos and Philologos | 214 | ||||
Notes, Reports, and Correspondence | ||||||
Ravmond Williams and SF (DS) | 216 | |||||
Ketterer on SF as Apocalyptic Literature (S.C. Fredericks) | 217 | |||||
A Reaction to SFS #2 (Damon Knight) | 219 | |||||
Bretnor Returns (Charles Nicol) | 220 | |||||
H.G. Wells and Earlier SF (DS) | 221 | |||||
An Index to American Mass-Market Paperbacks (RDM) | 222 | |||||
A Special SF Issue (RDM) | 223 | |||||
Some Contemporary Material on Frankenstein (RDM) | 223 | |||||
A Correction (RDM) | 223 | |||||
#4 | Volume 1 | Part 4 | Fall 1974 | Stanislaw Lem | Todorov's Fantastic Theory of Literature | 227 |
Robert M. Philmus | Wells and Borges and the Labyrinths of Time | 237 | ||||
Robert H. Canary | Utopian and Fantastic Dualities in Robert Graves's Watch the North Wind Rise | 248 | ||||
Darko Suvin | Radical Rhapsody and Romantic Recoil in the Age of Anticipation: A Chapter in the History of SF | 255 | ||||
Change, SF, and Marxism: Open or Closed Universes? | 269 | |||||
Mack Reynolds | What Do You Mean-Marxism? | 270 | ||||
Franz Rottensteiner | In Rebuttal | 271 | ||||
Fredric Jameson | In Retrospect | 272 | ||||
Some Critical Works on SF | ||||||
Peter Fitting | Two New Books from France | 276 | ||||
Franz Rottensteiner | Some German Writings on SF | 279 | ||||
Alice Carol Gaar | Two New Books from Germany | 285 | ||||
Peter Ohlin | The Dilemma of SF Film Criticism | 287 | ||||
Sunken Atlantis and the Utopia Question | ||||||
C.R. La Bossiere | The Scarlet Empire: Two Visions in One | 290 | ||||
R.D. Mullen | The Sunken World: Also Two Visions in One | 292 | ||||
Curtis C. Smith | The Books of Olaf Stapledon: A Chronological Survey | 297 | ||||
Notes, Reports, and Correspondence | ||||||
The Steam Man of the Prairies (RDM) | 300 | |||||
23 "Classics" of SF: The Hyperion Reprints (RDM) | 300 | |||||
A Response to Damon Knight (Franz Rottensteiner) | 305 | |||||
Wells, Verne, and Science (Alex Eisenstein) | 305 | |||||
In Response to Mr. Eisenstein (DS) | 306 | |||||
Four Complaints (Joanna Russ) | 307 | |||||
In Response to Ms. Russ (RDM) | 308 | |||||
The Tuck Encyclopedia (RDM) | 309 | |||||
A C.S. Lewis Secondary Bibliography (RDM) | 309 | |||||
More Special Issues on Utopias (DS) | 309 | |||||
Arthur C. Clarke and All Those Awards (RDM) | 310 | |||||
SF Criticism in Romania (DS) | 310 | |||||
Among the Contributors to ##3-4 (RDM) | 310 | |||||
Index to Volume 1 | 311 | |||||
#5 | Volume 2 | Part 1 | March 1975 | THE SCIENCE FICTION OF PHILIP K. DICK | ||
Introductory Note.(DS) | 3 | |||||
The Manuscripts and Books of Philip K. Dick | ||||||
Willis E. McNelly | The Manuscripts and Papers at Fullerton | 4 | ||||
R.D. Mullen | Books, Stories, Essays | 5 | ||||
Darko Suvin | P.K. Dick's Opus: Artifice as Refuge and World View (Introductory Reflections) | 8 | ||||
Philip K. Dick | Foreword to The Preserving Machine | 22 | ||||
Carlo Pagetti | Dick and Meta-SF | 24 | ||||
Fredric Jameson | After Armageddon: Character Systems in Dr. Bloodmoney | 31 | ||||
Brian W. Aldiss | Dick's Maledictory Web: About and Around Martian Time-Slip | 42 | ||||
Peter Fitting | Ubik: The Deconstruction of Bourgeois SF | 47 | ||||
Stanislaw Lem | Philip K. Dick: A Visionary Among the Charlatans | 54 | ||||
Ian Watson | Le Guin's Lathe of Heaven and the Role of Dick: The False Reality as Mediator | 67 | ||||
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE | ||||||
Roy Arthur Swanson | Nabokov's Ada as Science Fiction | 76 | ||||
Notes, Reports, and Correspondence | ||||||
Our Review Policy (RDM) | 89 | |||||
A Response to Dr Lem (Damon Knight) | 89 | |||||
The Great Futilitarian: De Camp's Biography of Lovecraft (RDM) | 89 | |||||
Much More Ado About Ada (Charles Nicol) | 91 | |||||
A CEA Chapbook on SF (RDM) | 92 | |||||
An Exhibition of SF Books and Magazines (Tim Mitchell) | 92 | |||||
SF in Psychology Textbooks (Harvey A. Katz) | 93 | |||||
SF in a Political-Science Textbook (Ursula K. Le Guin) | 93 | |||||
A Facsimile of the Wilkins Treatise (DS) | 94 | |||||
German Utopian Thought in the 20th Century (DS) | 95 | |||||
The Hyperion Reprints: Addenda (RDM) | 95 | |||||
The Arno Reprints (RDM) | 97 | |||||
The Avon-Equinox Reprints (RDM) | 97 | |||||
The "English Jules Verne" (Patrick Parrinder) | 98 | |||||
George Griffith: A Bibliography and Moskowitz Essay (RDM) | 98 | |||||
The Early Science Journalism of H.G. Wells: Addenda (David Y. Hughes and Robert M. Philmus) | 98 | |||||
Conferences | 99 | |||||
#6 | Volume 2 | Part 2 | July 1975 | Aija Ozolins | Dreams and Doctrines in Frankenstein | 103 |
Joanna Russ | Towards an Aesthetic of Science Fiction | 112 | ||||
Peter Brigg | Analogies of Scale in Macroscope | 119 | ||||
On David Ketterer's New Worlds for Old | ||||||
Robert H. Canary | New Worlds for Old? | 130 | ||||
S.C. Fredericks | A Unique Critical Method | 134 | ||||
Ursula K. Le Guin | Ketterer on The Left Hand of Darkness | 137 | ||||
David Ketterer | In Response | 139 | ||||
William W. Matter | The Utopian Tradition and Aldous Huxley | 146 | ||||
Edward Balcerzan | Language and Ethics in Solaris | 152 | ||||
J.-P. Vernier | The SF of J.H. Rosny the Elder | 156 | ||||
Boris Eizykman | On Science Fiction | 164 | ||||
On Lem on Todorov | ||||||
Robert Scholes | Lem's Fantastic Attack on Todorov | 166 | ||||
Richard Astle | Lem's Misreading of Todorov | 167 | ||||
Stanislaw Lem | In Response | 169 | ||||
SF Scholarship in Review | ||||||
David N. Samuelson | Scholes' Structural Fabulation | 171 | ||||
Scott Sanders | Patrouch's Study of Asimov | 172 | ||||
Brian W. Aldiss | Reginald's Contemporary SF Authors | 173 | ||||
Scott Sanders | Samuelson's Visions of Tomorrow | 174 | ||||
Fred Chappell | Menville's Thesis on the SF film | 176 | ||||
Marjorie Ferry | SF: A View from the USSR | 176 | ||||
Darko Suvin | Orwell Surveyed | 178 | ||||
R.D. Mullen | An Important Bibliography | 178 | ||||
R.D. Mullen | The Arno Reprints | 179 | ||||
Notes, Reports, and Correspondence | ||||||
On the Eisenstein-Suvin Exchange: One (Arthur C. Clarke) | 195 | |||||
On the Eisenstein-Suvin Exchange: Two (Thomas Wm. Hamilton) | 196 | |||||
On the Eisenstein-Suvin Exchange: Three (RDM) | 196 | |||||
The Hyperion Reprints: Some Premonitions (Brian W. Aldiss) | 197 | |||||
SF and Pulp-Paper Publishing Practices (DS) | 197 | |||||
A Booklet on Cordwainer Smith (RDM) | 197 | |||||
The Earth Under the Martians (David Ketterer) | 198 | |||||
A Scholarly Edition of Peter Wilkins (RDM) | 198 | |||||
Irving's "Conquest by the Moon" (L.W. Michaelson) | 198 | |||||
Papers for the MMLA | 199 | |||||
Angenot on Paraliterature (DS) | 199 | |||||
#7 | Volume 2 | Part 3 | November 1975 | "THE SCIENCE FICTION OF URSULA K. LE GUIN | ||
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Introductory Note (DS) | 203 | |||||
Jeff Levin | Ursula K. Le Guin: A Select Bibliography | 204 | ||||
Ursula K. Le Guin | American SF and the Other | 208 | ||||
Refail Nudelman | An Approach to the Structure of Le Guin's SF | 210 | ||||
Fredric Jameson | World Reduction in Le Guin: The Emergence of Utopian Narrative | 221 | ||||
Ian Watson | The Forest as Metaphor for Mind: "The Word for World is Forest" and "Vaster Than Empires and More Slow" | 231 | ||||
John Huntington | Public and Private Imperatives in Le Guin's Novels | 237 | ||||
David L. Porter | The Politics of Le Guin's Opus | 243 | ||||
Douglas Barbour | Wholeness and Balance: An Addendum | 248 | ||||
Judah Bierman | Ambiguity in Utopia: The Dispossessed | 249 | ||||
Donald F. Theall | The Art of Social-Science Fiction: The Ambiguous Utopian Dialectics of Ursula K. Le Guin | 256 | ||||
Darko Suvin | Parables of De-Alienation: Le Guin's Widdershins Dance | 265 | ||||
BOOKS IN REVIEW | ||||||
The Gregg Press Science Fiction Series (RDM) | 274 | |||||
The SF Writer as a Young Man (RDM) | 278 | |||||
The Garland Library of Science Fiction (RDM) | 280 | |||||
Rottensteiner's Illustrated History of SF (Patrick Parrinder) | 288 | |||||
Gift Books for Bradburians, Burroughsians, and All Fans (RDM) | 289 | |||||
Barnes on Linguistics in SF (Jack Williamson) | 291 | |||||
The SF Film: Metropolis and Things to Come (Fred Chappell) | 292 | |||||
Brian Ash's Faces of the Future (Patrick Parrinder) | 293 | |||||
Hall's Book-Review Index (RDM) | 294 | |||||
NOTES, REPORTS, AND CORRESPONDENCE | ||||||
James Blish, 1921-1975 (DS) | 294 | |||||
A Book on Philip K. Dick; The NESFA Index (RDM) | 295 | |||||
A New Journal (Patrick Parrinder) | 296 | |||||
Moskowitz on P. Schuyler Miller (RDM) | 296 | |||||
A Special Issue of SFS on SF Before Wells? (DS, RDM) | 296 | |||||
Contributors | 296 | |||||
INDEX TO VOLUME 2 | 297 | |||||
#8 | Volume 3 | Part 1 | March 1976 | David N. Samuelson | The Lost Canticles of Walter M. Miller, Jr | 3 |
Charles Elkins | Asimov's "Foundation" Novels: Historical Materialism Distorted into Cyclical Psycho-History | 26 | ||||
Robert Plank | Ursula K. Le Guin and the Decline of Romantic Love | 36 | ||||
Ursula K. Le Guin | A Response to the Le Guin Issue | 43 | ||||
Marc Angenot | Jules Verne and French Literary Criticism | 46 | ||||
S.C. Fredericks | Lucian's True History as SF | 49 | ||||
Robert Galbreath | Introduction to the Ketterer Forum | 60 | ||||
David Ketterer | Science Fiction and Allied Literature | 64 | ||||
Ralph Willett | Moorcock's Achievement and Promise in the Jerry Cornelius Books | 75 | ||||
Gale E. Christianson | Kepler's Somnium: Science Fiction and the Renaissance Scientist | 79 | ||||
Books in Review | ||||||
A Collection of Unreprinted Pieces by H.G. Wells (Mark R. Hillegas) | 91 | |||||
An Italian Symposium on SF (Carlo Pagetti) | 91 | |||||
Books Briefly Noted: A Symposium on John Brunner; a New Volume of Jack London Stories; Books on SF Illustrations by Del Rey, Frewin, and Aldiss; the Revision of the De Camp Handbook; the Early Long | 92 | |||||
Notes, Reports, and Correspondence | ||||||
On the Le Guin Issue (Anthony Wolk) | 95 | |||||
Linguistics and SF (Walter E. Meyers) | 96 | |||||
On Le Guin's "American SF and the Other" (Alex Eisenstein) | 97 | |||||
In Response to Mr Eisenstein (Ursula K. Le Guin) | 98 | |||||
A Norwegian Time Journey (Bing & Bringsvaerd) | 98 | |||||
The Authorship of Symzonia (RDM) | 99 | |||||
Secondary Bibliographies (RDM) | 99 | |||||
A New Reprint Series from Hyperion | 99 | |||||
The Hall Index for 1974 | 99 | |||||
A Seminar on the Sociology of SF | 99 | |||||
Corrigenda in SFS #7 | 99 | |||||
#9 | Volume 3 | Part 2 | July 1976 | Stephen H. Goldman | The Polymorphic Worlds of John Brunner: How Do They Happen? | 103 |
Michael Stern | From Technique to Critique: Knowledge and Human Interests in Brunner's Stand on Zanzibar, The Jagged Orbit, and The Sheep Look Up | 112 | ||||
Walter E. Meyers | The Future History and Development of the English Language | 130 | ||||
Albert I. Berger | The Triumph of Prophecy: Science Fiction and Nuclear Power in the Post-Hiroshima Period | 143 | ||||
Charles Nicol | Ballard and the Limits of Mainstream SF | 150 | ||||
J. Max Patrick | Iconoclasm, the Complement of Utopianism | 157 | ||||
Alex Eisenstein | The Time Machine and the End of Man | 161 | ||||
David Y. Hughes | Bergonzi and After in the Criticism of Wells's SF | 165 | ||||
Nadia Khouri | Utopia and Epic: Ideological Confrontation in Jack London's The Iron Heel | 174 | ||||
Darko Suvin and David Douglas | Jack London and His Science Fiction: A Select Bibliography | 181 | ||||
Aija Ozolins | Recent Work on Mary Shelley and Frankenstein | 187 | ||||
Books in Review | ||||||
Utopias Imagined and Attempted: Roemer and LeWarne (Arthur O. Lewis) | 202 | |||||
Fantasy Versus Science Fiction: Manlove's Modern Fantasy (RDM) | 205 | |||||
Chatty Memoirs: Hell's Cartographers and The Early Pohl (RDM) | 208 | |||||
Fans and Pros: Chauvin's A Multitude of Visions (RDM) | 209 | |||||
Notes, Reports, and Correspondence | ||||||
Hypocrite lecteur!-mon semblable,-mon frere! (RDM) | 210 | |||||
On Wolk, Eisenstein, and Christianson in SFS #8 (DS) | 211 | |||||
In Response to Professor Suvin (Gale E. Christianson) | 213 | |||||
On the Age of the Term "Science Fiction" (Brian W. Aldiss) | 213 | |||||
Documents in the History of Science Fiction (RDM) | 214 | |||||
A New Bibliography of Wells (Patrick Parrinder) | 214 | |||||
Notes on various matters by various hands | 214-15 | |||||
#10 | Volume 3 | Part 3 | November 1976 | SCIENCE FICTION BEFORE WELLS | ||
David Winston | Iambulus' Islands of the Sun and Hellenistic Literary Utopias | 219 | ||||
Roy Arthur Swanson | The True, the False, and the Truly False: Lucian's Philosophical Science Fiction | 228 | ||||
Darko Suvin | The Alternate Islands: A Chapter in the History of SF. With a Bibliography on the SF of Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance | 239 | ||||
Christie V. McDonald | The Reading and Writing of Utopia in Denis Diderot's Supplement au voyage de Bougainville | 248 | ||||
William B. Fischer | German Theories of Science Fiction: Jean Paul, Kurd Lasswitz, and After | 254 | ||||
Patrick Parrinder | News From Nowhere, The Time Machine, and the Break-Up of Classical Realism | 265 | ||||
Lyman Tower Sargent | Themes in Utopian Fiction in English Before Wells | 275 | ||||
George Locke | Wells in Three Volumes? A Sketch of British Publishing in the 19th Century | 282 | ||||
DOCUMENTS IN THE HISTORY OF SF | ||||||
A Review and a Foreword by William Morris | 287 | |||||
BOOKS IN REVIEW | ||||||
Clareson's Voices and Slusser's Heinlein(S.C. Fredericks) | 291 | |||||
A Bibliography and 49 Reprints(R.D. Mullen) | 294 | |||||
The SF Reprint Series: Scholarship and Commercialism (Joe Sanders) | 305 | |||||
Essays on The Glass Bead Game / Magister Ludi (Franz Rottensteiner) | 310 | |||||
Every Critic His Own Aristotle (RDM) | 311 | |||||
Jules Verne by His Grandson (Charles Nicol) | 311 | |||||
NOTES, REPORTS, AND CORRESPONDENCE | ||||||
Two Essays SFS Would Have Liked To Published (RDM) | 312 | |||||
That Early Coinage of "Science Fiction" (Sam Moskowitz) | 312 | |||||
That Little Earnest Book in Foundation (RDM) | 313 | |||||
SFS in Quarber Merkur (RDM) | 313 | |||||
Three Special Issues on Utopian Fiction (Marc Angenot) | 313 | |||||
Notes on Various Matters by Various Hands | 315 | |||||
INDEX TO VOLUME THREE | 317 | |||||
#11 | Volume 4 | Part 1 | March 1977 | Gerard Klein | Discontent in American Science Fiction | 3 |
Scott Sanders | Invisible Men and Women: The Disappearance of Character in Science Fiction | 14 | ||||
Peter S. Alterman | The Surreal Translations of Samuel R. Delany | 25 | ||||
Russell Letson | The Faces of a Thousand Heroes: Philip Jose Farmer | 35 | ||||
Martin Bickman | Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness: Form and Content | 42 | ||||
Thomas J. Remington | Three Reservations on the Structural Road | 48 | ||||
Gorman Beauchamp | Themes and Uses of Fictional Utopias: A Bibliography of Secondary Works in English | 55 | ||||
Ursula K. Le Guin | A Review | 64 | ||||
Michael Kandel V | Lem in Review (June 2238) | 65 | ||||
Documents in the History of Science Fiction | ||||||
Edward Maitland | On and From By and By (1873) | 69 | ||||
Books in Review | ||||||
The Craft is Not the Art: Bretnor's New Symposium (Brian W. Aldiss) | 71 | |||||
Irwin's Random Fantastic (S.C. Fredericks) | 75 | |||||
Pioneers and All: Moskowitz, Berger, Ash, and Rose's Critics (RDM) | 76 | |||||
Bulwer-Lytton's Fiction of New Regions (RDM) | 82 | |||||
The Great Martian Controversy (RDM) | 83 | |||||
World SF for the Russian Common Reader (Andrzej Zgorzelski) | 84 | |||||
Finding Le Guin's Right Hand (Charles Nicol) | 86 | |||||
The 49 Reprints: Addendum (RDM) | 86 | |||||
Notes, Reports, and Correspondence | ||||||
A Note in Correction (RDM) | 87 | |||||
SF in the 1850s (John Eggeling) | 87 | |||||
Notes on Various Matters by Various Hands | 87 | |||||
In Defense of Anatomy of Wonder (Joe DeBolt and John R. Pfeiffer) | 89 | |||||
Response to Professors DeBolt and Pfeiffer (RDM) | 91 | |||||
Additional Notes | 93 | |||||
The SFS Stylesheet | 94 | |||||
Le Guin and Suvin on the Lem Affair | 100 | |||||
#12 | Volume 4 | Part 2 | July 1977 | Stanislaw Lem | Cosmology and Science Fiction | 107 |
Jerzy Jarzqbski | Stanislaw Lem, Rationalist and Visionary | 110 | ||||
On the Ouster of Stanislaw Lem from the SFWA | ||||||
Brian W. Aldiss | What Dark Non-Literary Passions | 126 | ||||
Stanislaw Lem | Looking Down on Science Fiction [from Atlas] | 127 | ||||
Pamela Sargent and George Zebrowski | How It Happened: A Chronology | 129 | ||||
Pamela Sargent | Why It Happened: Comments and Conclusions | 134 | ||||
George Zebrowski | Why It Happened: Some Notes and Opinions | 136 | ||||
Jack Dann, Gregory Benford | Letters on the Affair | 137 | ||||
Andrew Offutt (President of SFWA) | How It Happened: One Bad Decision Leading to Another | 138 | ||||
R.D. Mullen | I Could Not Love Thee, Dear, So Much | 143 | ||||
Gary K. Wolfe | Mythic Structures in Cordwainer Smith's "The Game of Rat and Dragon" | 144 | ||||
Tom Moylan | Ideological Contradiction in Clarke's The City and the Stars | 150 | ||||
Ursula K. Le Guin | A New Book by the Strugatskys | 157 | ||||
Bernt Kling | Perry Rhodan | 159 | ||||
Michael D. White | Ellison's Harlequin: Irrational Moral Action in Static Time | 161 | ||||
Robert M. Philmus | H.G. Wells as Literary Critic for the Saturday Review. With abstracts of 92 reviews, 1895-97 | 166 | ||||
Documents in the History of Science Fiction | ||||||
Edward Bellamy | How I Came to Write Looking Backward | 194 | ||||
Science-Fiction and Related Scholarship in Review | ||||||
McConnell's "Critical Edition" of The Time Machine and The War of the Worlds (David Y. Hughes) | 196 | |||||
The Panshins' SF in Dimension, Nicholls' SF at Large, and the Scholes-Rabkin Science Fiction: History-Science-Vision (David Samuelson) | 198 | |||||
Clareson's Many Futures, Many Worlds (Scott Sanders) | 204 | |||||
The Bogdanoffs' Clefs pour la science-fiction (Marc Angenot) | 207 | |||||
Cawelti's Adventure, Mystery and Romance (George Szanto) | 208 | |||||
The Publications of NESFA; and Other New Books at Hand | 210 | |||||
Notes, Reports, and Correspondence | ||||||
The SF Conferences in Poznan and Dublin (Brian W. Aldiss) | 211 | |||||
On Alexei Panshin and Heinlein Criticism (S.C. Fredericks) | 212 | |||||
On S.C. Fredericks and SF Criticism (Alexei Panshin) | 215 | |||||
Response to Alexei Panshin (S.C. Fredericks) | 218 | |||||
The First James Blish Award; and Notes on Contributors | 218 | |||||
#13 | Volume 4 | Part 3 | November 1977 | THE SOCIOLOGY OF SCIENCE FICTION | ||
Introduction (DS) | 223 | |||||
Charles Elkins | An Approach to the Social Functions of American Science Fiction | 228 | ||||
Albert I. Berger | SF Fans in Socio-Economic Perspective: Factors in the Social Consciousness of a Genre | 232 | ||||
A.E. Levin | English-Language Science Fiction as a Socio-Cultural Phenomenon | 246 | ||||
Dieter Hasselblatt | Reflections from West Germany on the Science-Fiction Market | 256 | ||||
Linda Fleming | The American SF Sub-Culture | 263 | ||||
Rudolf Stefen | Violence in Science Fiction, and Censorship in West Germany | 271 | ||||
Bernt Kling | On Science-Fiction Comics | 277 | ||||
Wolfgang Jeschke | SF: A Publisher's View | 283 | ||||
G#rard Klein | Le Guin's "Aberrant" Opus: Escaping the Trap of Discontent | 287 | ||||
Marc Angenot | A Select Bibliography of the Sociology of Literature | 295 | ||||
DOCUMENTS IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE FICTION | ||||||
An 1873 Review of Maitland's By and By | 308 | |||||
An 1880 Review of Greg's Across the Zodiac | 311 | |||||
NOTES, REPORTS, AND CORRESPONDENCE | ||||||
On the Lem Affair (James Gunn) | 314 | |||||
On Lem on Cosmology and SF (Gregory Benford) | 316 | |||||
On Barbour on Le Guin (Richard D. Erlich) | 317 | |||||
A Note in Correction | 318 | |||||
The Meaning of the Loch Ness Monster (DS) | 318 | |||||
Turner, Gillespie, Lem, et al. on Silverberg (RDM) | 318 | |||||
BOOKS IN REVIEW | ||||||
Some New Scholarly Works Briefly Noted; a Reprint of The Red Napoleon; the Third Gregg Press SF Series (RDM) | 320 | |||||
INDEX TO VOLUME 4 | 323 | |||||
#14 | Volume 5 | Part 1 | March 1978 | ARTICLES | ||
Peter S. Alterman | Aliens in Golding's The Inheritors | 3 | ||||
Robert Plank | From Science Fiction to Life and Death: A Case History | 11 | ||||
Hans Joachim Alpers | Loincloth, Double Ax, and Magic: "Heroic Fantasy" and Related Genres | 19 | ||||
S.C. Fredericks | Problems of Fantasy | 33 | ||||
Darko Suvin | On What Is and Is Not an SF Narration; With a List of 101 Victorian Books That Should Be Excluded From SF Bibliographies | 45 | ||||
Marc Angenot | Science Fiction in France before Verne | 58 | ||||
Paul M. Abrahm and Stuart Kenter | Tik-Tok and the Three Laws of Robotics | .67 | ||||
BOOKS IN REVIEW | ||||||
Purdy's The Hole in the Fabric (Charles Nicol) | 81 | |||||
Olander and Greenberg's Isaac Asimov (David N. Samuelson) | 81 | |||||
The Tymn-Schlobin-Currey Research Guide (RDM) | 83 | |||||
THE LEM AFFAIR (CONTINUED) | ||||||
Philip K. Dick | A Clarification | 83 | ||||
Pamela Sargent | A Suggestion | 84 | ||||
Darko Suvin | What Lem Actually Wrote: A Philologico-Ideological Note | 85 | ||||
CORRESPONDENCE | ||||||
Research in Progress (Sam Moskowitz) | 88 | |||||
On Moylan on The City and the Stars (Arthur C. Clarke) | 88 | |||||
Professor Irwin and the Deeks Affair (Arthur C. Clarke) | 90 | |||||
In Response to Professor Benford (Stanislaw Lem) | 92 | |||||
#15 | Volume 5 | Part 2 | July 1978 | ARTICLES | ||
Albert I. Berger | Science-Fiction Critiques of the American Space Program, 1945-1958 | 99 | ||||
Victor Urbanowicz | Personal and Political in Le Guin's The Dispossessed | 110 | ||||
Rafail Nudelman | Conversation in a Railway Compartment | 118 | ||||
Wojciech Jamroziak | The Historical SF of Teodor Parnicki | 130 | ||||
Elizabeth Cummins Cogell | The Middle-Landscape Myth in Science Fiction | 134 | ||||
Pamela J. Annas | New Worlds, New Words: Androgyny in Feminist Science Fiction | 143 | ||||
Genrikh Al'tov | Levels of Narrative Ideas: Colors on the SF Palette | 157 | ||||
William Sims Bainbridge and Murray Dalziel | The Shape of Science Fiction as Perceived by the Fans | 165 | ||||
David Ketterer | Mary Shelley and Science Fiction: A Select Bibliography Selectively Annotated | 172 | ||||
BOOKS IN REVIEW | ||||||
Carter's The Creation of Tomorrow and the Olander-Greenberg Arthur C. Clarke (Scott Sanders) | 179 | |||||
Contento's Index, Tuck's Encyclopedia, Negley's Utopian Literature, Ash's Visual Encyclopedia, and Menville and Reginald's Things to Come (RDM) | 182 | |||||
Slusser on Heinlein, Delany, Ellison, Bradbury; Mathews on Aldiss (S.C. Fredericks) | 188 | |||||
The Gregg Press Science Fiction Series (RDM) | 192 | |||||
St. Armand on Lovecraft (S.C. Fredericks) | 196 | |||||
NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE | ||||||
On Alpers on Heroic Fantasy and Nazism (Norman Spinrad) | 198 | |||||
A Clarification (James Gunn) | 198 | |||||
Work in Progress: A Suggestion (David M. Samuelson) | 198 | |||||
The Maturing of the Genre (Donald M. Hassler) | 199 | |||||
On Accidentals (RDM) | 199 | |||||
#16 | Volume 5 | Part 3 | November 1978 | ARTICLES | ||
Raymond Williams | Utopia and Science Fiction | 203 | ||||
James W. Bittner | Persuading Us to Rejoice and Teaching Us How to Praise: Le Guin's Orsinian Tales | 215 | ||||
John M. Christensen | New Atlantis Revisited: Science and the Victorian Tale of the Future | 243 | ||||
Joanna Russ | SF and Technology as Mystification | 250 | ||||
Stephen H. Goldman | John Brunner's Dystopias: Heroic Man in Unheroic Society | 260 | ||||
Irena Lantovski-Murray and Darko Suvin | A Bibliography of General Bibliographies of SF Literature | 271 | ||||
R.D. Mullen | The Books of H. Rider Haggard: A Chronological Survey | 287 | ||||
BOOKS IN REVIEW | ||||||
Waggoner's The Hills of Faraway (RDM) | 291 | |||||
Hammond's Herbert George Wells: An Annotated Bibliography (Joe Weixlmann) | 298 | |||||
Allen's Asimov and Herbert (CLE) | 299 | |||||
Harrison's Great Balls of Fire! (Alison Szanto) | 301 | |||||
Sherman's Jack London: A Reference Guide (Nadia Khouri) | 302 | |||||
NOTES, REPORTS, AND CORRESPONDENCE | ||||||
In Retrospect (RDM) | 302 | |||||
Dear Professor Mullen (Richard Astle) | 303 | |||||
In Response to Mr Astle (RDM) | 304 | |||||
Dear Professor Mullen (Arthur C. Clarke) | 306 | |||||
The Second World Science Fiction Writers Conference (Brian W. Aldiss) | 307 | |||||
On the Publication of the Haggard Survey (RDM) | 307 | |||||
Contributors New to SFS in Volume 5 | 308 | |||||
INDEX TO VOLUME 5 | 309 | |||||
#17 | Volume 6 | Part 1 | March 1979 | Editorial | 3 | |
ARTICLES | ||||||
Marc Angenot | The Absent Paradigm: An Introduction to the Semiotics of Science Fiction | 9 | ||||
Charles Elkis | Science Fiction versus Futurology: Dramatic versus Rational Models | 20 | ||||
Darko Suvin | The State of the Art in Science Fiction Theory: Determining and Delimiting the Genre | 32 | ||||
Patrick Parrinder | The Alien Encounter: Or, Ms. Brown and Mrs. Le Guin | 46 | ||||
Peter Fitting | The Modern Anglo-American SF Novel: Utopian Longing and Capita Cooptation | 59 | ||||
David J. Lake | The White Sphinx and the Whitened Lemur: Images of Death in The Time Machine | 77 | ||||
Antoni Smuszkiewicz | Space and Time in Contemporary Polish SF | 85 | ||||
Horst Heidtmann | A Survey of SF in the German Democratic Republic | 92 | ||||
BOOKS IN REVIEW | ||||||
Cro's Sinapia: Classical Utopia of Spain (Sylvia Wynter) | 100 | |||||
Locus: The Newspaper of the Science Fiction Field (DS) | 107 | |||||
An Unnecessary Reprint (DS) | 107 | |||||
Th CEA Critic [Special Issue]: Fantasy (CE) | 109 | |||||
Stover's La Science-fiction américaine (Peter Fitting) | 109 | |||||
Klein's Malaise dans la science-fiction (Nadia Khouri) | 111 | |||||
Russo's Ventánni di fantascienza in Italia (MA) | 111 | |||||
Goodman on William S. Burroughs (Irena Žantovská-Murray) | 111 | |||||
NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE | ||||||
The International SF Conference in Palermo: A Report (Nadia Khouri) | 113 | |||||
Was SF Alive and Well Under Nazism?: An Exchange (Edward J. Tabler, William B. Fischer) | 114 | |||||
On Ursula Le Guin (Gérard Klein) | 117 | |||||
Frankenstein's Monster (Patrick Parrinder) | 117 | |||||
On Klein's Comments on Ursula Le Guin (Joanna Russ) | 117 | |||||
Gleaned from Other Sources (DS) | 118 | |||||
Notes on Contributors | 119 | |||||
#18 | Volume 6 | Part 2 | July 1979 | ARTICLES | ||
Albert I . Berger | Nuclear Energy: Science Fiction's Metaphor of Power | 121 | ||||
John Fekete | The Dispossessed and Triton: Act and System in Utopian SF | 129 | ||||
Jorg Hienger | The Uncanny and Science Fiction | 144 | ||||
Dagmar Barnouw | Science Fiction as a Model for Probabilistic Worlds: Stanislaw Lem's F antastic Empiricism | 153 | ||||
John Ower | Aesop and the Ambiguity of Clifford Simak's C ity | 164 | ||||
Marc Angenot and Darko Suvin | Not Only but Also: Reflections on Cognition and Ideology in Science Fiction and SF Criticism | 168 | ||||
Jeanne Murray Walker | Myth, Exchange and History in The Left Hand of Darkness | 180 | ||||
Sylvia Pukallus, Ronald M. Hahn, and Horst Pukallus | Perry Rhodan as a Social and Ideological Phenomenon | 190 | ||||
REVIEW ARTICLES | ||||||
Franz Rottensteiner | Some German Writings on Science Fiction | 201 | ||||
R. D. Mullen | No Time for Evolution | 209 | ||||
David Ketterer | Frankenstein in Wolf's Clothing | 216 | ||||
BOOKS IN REVIEW | ||||||
Bainbridge's The Space Flight Revolution (Lem) | 221 | |||||
Description by a Master; Enumeration by an Apprentice (RDM) | 222 | |||||
New Books on Jules Verne (MA) | 224 | |||||
Asimov's The Autobiography of Isaac Asimov (McCarthy) | 227 | |||||
Bernard Blanc's Pourquoi j'ai tué Jules Verne (MA) | 228 | |||||
Clarke's The View from Serendip (Theall, Benedict) | 230 | |||||
Dispa's Héiros de la science-fiction (MA) | 231 | |||||
Elrick's Science Fiction Handbook for Readers & Writers (CE) | 232 | |||||
Goorden's S.F., fantastique et ateliers créatifs (MA) | 233 | |||||
Lester's The International Science Fiction Yearbook (CE) | 233 | |||||
Lundwall's Science-Fiction: An Illustrated History (RDM) | 236 | |||||
Prevot's Cyrano de Bergerac, romancier (Fitting) | 236 | |||||
Reichardt's Robots: Facts, Fiction and Prediction (Warrick) | 237 | |||||
Several foreign sf joumals (MA) | 238 | |||||
Two French bibliographies (MA) | 239 | |||||
NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE | ||||||
(R.D. Mullen,David Lake, Karen Mitchell, Rafail Nudelman J.R. HammondJ, oes WeixlmannT, .W. Hamilton) | 240 | |||||
Notes on Contributors | 244 | |||||
#19 | Volume 6 | Part 3 | November 1979 | SCIENCE FICTION AND TEACHING | ||
Gregory Benford, Samuel Delany, Robert Scholes, Alan J. Friedman, and John Woodcock, ed. | Teaching Science Fiction: Unique Chalenges | 249 | ||||
Charles Elkins and Darko Suvin | Preliminary Reflections on Teaching Science Fiction Critically | 263 | ||||
ARTICLES | ||||||
Lowry Pei | Poor Singletons: Definitions of Humanity in the Stories of James Tiptree, Jr. | 271 | ||||
Ina Rae Hark | Unity in the Composite Novel: Triadic Patterning in Asinov's The Gods Themselves | 281 | ||||
Martin Schifer | The Rise and Fal of Antiutopia | 287 | ||||
Andrzej Zgorzelski | Is Science Fiction a Genre of Fantastic Literature? | 296 | ||||
George Locke | An English Science-Fiction Magazine, 1919 | 304 | ||||
BIBLIOGRAPHY | ||||||
David Y. Hughes | Criticism in English of H.G. Wells's Science Fiction | 309 | ||||
REVIEW ARTICLES | ||||||
Carlo Pagetti | 25 Years of SF Criticism in Italy (1953-1978) | 320 | ||||
Robert M. Philmus | In Search of Orwell | 327 | ||||
Samuel R. Delany | The Order of "Chaos" | 3 33 | ||||
Patrick Parrinder | Delany Inspects the Word-Beast | 337 | ||||
BOOKS IN REVIEW | ||||||
Witkiewicz in Translation (Daniel Gerould) | 342 | |||||
A Romantic Assessment Unreassessed (David Ketterer) | 344 | |||||
Hawthorne (Lynn Berk) | 346 | |||||
Sheckley's Victim (David N. Samuelson) | 348 | |||||
Silverberg's Best (Russell Letson) | 349 | |||||
Pedagogies of Imagination (Jean-Marc Gouanvic) | 349 | |||||
Science Fiction cum Biology (Peter Fitting) | 351 | |||||
Book Review Indexes (Irena Žantovská-Murray) | 351 | |||||
NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE | ||||||
Zoran Zivković, The First Collection of Yugoslav SF Stories,etc. | 353 | |||||
Notes on Contributors | 356 | |||||
Index for Volume 6 | 358 | |||||
#20 | Volume 7 | Part 1 | March 1980 | SCIENCE FICTION ON WOMEN-SCIENCE FICTION BY WOMEN | ||
Editorial | 1 | |||||
Joanna Russ | Amor Vincit Foeminam: The Battle of the Sexes in SF | 2 | ||||
Susan Gubar | C.L. Moore and the Conventions of Women's SF | 16 | ||||
Linda Leith | Marion Zimmer Bradley and Darkover | 28 | ||||
Robert Galbreath | Holism, Openness, and the Other: Le Guin's Use of the Occult | 36 | ||||
Nadia Khouri | The Dialectics of Power: Utopia in the SF of Le Guin, Jeury, and Piercy | 49 | ||||
Jean Pfaelzer | Parody and Satire in American Dystopian Fiction of the 19th Century | 61 | ||||
OTHER ARTICLES | ||||||
Beatrice Fink | Narrative Techniques and Utopian Structures in Sade's Aline et Valcour | 73 | ||||
David N. Samuelson | Critical Mass: The SF of Frederik Pohl | 80 | ||||
REVIEW ARTICLES | ||||||
George Locke | The New Bleiler and the New Clarke | 96 | ||||
Patrick Parrinder | William Morris: Romantic or Revolutionary? | 101 | ||||
BOOKS IN REVIEW | ||||||
Winter on Utopia (Andreas Huyssen) | 104 | |||||
Lasky's Utopianism (Donald Watson) | 107 | |||||
Aldous Huxley Revisited (RNMP) | 109 | |||||
Unselective Excerpts (CE) | 110 | |||||
NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE | ||||||
In Defense of Lovecraft (S.T. Joshi) | 111 | |||||
SF and Poetry (DS) | 112 | |||||
On Some Changes in the SFS: Editorial Board | 112 | |||||
Notes on Contributors | 113 | |||||
#21 | Volume 7 | Part 2 | July 1980 | ARTICLES | ||
Gérard Klein | A Petition by Agents of the Dominant Culture for the Dismissal of Science Fiction | 115 | ||||
Carlo Pagetti | The First Men in the Moon: H.G. Wells and the Fictional Strategy of his "Scientific Romances" | 124 | ||||
Samuel R. Delany | Reflections on Historical Models of Modern English Language Science Fiction | 135 | ||||
Alessandro Portelli | The Three Laws of Robotics | 150 | ||||
Joe Sanders | SF and Detective Fiction: The Case of John D. MacDonald | 157 | ||||
Jorg Hienger | Entertainment and Challenge in SF | 166 | ||||
Patricia Warrick | The Encounter of Taoism and Fascism in Philip K. Dick's The Man in the High Castle | 174 | ||||
Elisabeth Vonarburg and Norbert Spehner | SF in Quebec: A Survey | 191 | ||||
BIBLIOGRAPHIES | ||||||
I. and A. Gopnik | A Guide to the Philosophy of Science | 200 | ||||
Darko Suvin | 74 More Victorian Books to be Excluded from SF | 207 | ||||
REVIEW ARTICLES | ||||||
Robert K. Martin | The Quest for Poe | 213 | ||||
Robert M. Philmus | Reference, Anyone? | 217 | ||||
BOOKS IN REVIEW | ||||||
Eternity, Infinity, and a Critical Magazine (Patrick Parrinder) | 222 | |||||
Ellison and Clarke (David N. Samuelson) | 223 | |||||
Vian and SF (Jean-Marc Gouanvic) | 225 | |||||
(Un)Conscious Fiction(MA) | 226 | |||||
Philosophy and Fiction (MA) | 227 | |||||
More Nearly Perfect (RMP) | 227 | |||||
One Question, Everyone Answers (MA) | 228 | |||||
Cataloguing SF (MA) | 229 | |||||
NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE | ||||||
Mark Twain's Generation Iceberg (David Ketterer) | 230 | |||||
In Defense of Ketterer (David Lake) | 231 | |||||
Women and SF (Joanna Russ, Linda Leith) | 232 | |||||
On Galbreath's Rhetoris of the Occult (Charles Elkins. Robert Galbreath) | 236 | |||||
An Exchange on "'the Absent Paradigm" (Andrzej Zgorzelski, MA) | 239 | |||||
Non-English SF Criticism: A Proposed Bibliography (Hal Hall) | 242 | |||||
Notes on Contributors | 243 | |||||
#22 | Volume 7 | Part 3 | November 1980 | SCIENCE FICTION AND THE NON-PRINT MEDIA | ||
Editorial | 245 | |||||
Donald F. Theall | On SF as Symbolic Communication | 247 | ||||
Michael Stem | Making Culture into Nature; or, Who Put the "Special" into "Special Effects"? | 263 | ||||
Mark Siegel | SF Characterization and TV's Battle for the Stars | 270 | ||||
Charles Elkins, ed. | Symposium on Alien (Jackie Byars, Jeff Gould, Peter Fitting, Judith Lowder Newton, Tony Safford, Clayton Lee) | 278 | ||||
Mark Siegel | The Rock Horror Picture Show: More Than a Lip Service | 305 | ||||
Andrew Gordon | The Empire Strikes Back: Monsters from the Id | 313 | ||||
REVIEW ARTICLES | ||||||
Fredric Jameson | SF Novel/SF Film | 319 | ||||
Pamela J. Annas | SF Film Criticism in the US | 323 | ||||
Stanislaw Lem | On Science, Pseudo-Science, and Some SF | 330 | ||||
Charles Elkins | Recent Bibliographies of SF and Fantas | 339 | ||||
BOOKS IN REVIEW | ||||||
American SF Comics (MA) | 342 | |||||
What's Wrong with SF Film Criticsm (Will Straw) | 344 | |||||
Two Special Issues on SF Cinema (Will Straw) | 345 | |||||
SF in Scandinavia (DS) | 346 | |||||
NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE | ||||||
SF in Quebec (Jean-Marc Gouanvic, RMP) | 348 | |||||
SF and Women: The Biological Issue (Steve Lehman) | 349 | |||||
On the Fascination of Horror Stories, Including Lovecraft's (Joanna Russ) | 350 | |||||
SF Studies in France (Patrick Parrinder) | 352 | |||||
Errata in SFS No. 21 | 352 | |||||
Index to Volume 7 | 353 | |||||
Notes on Contributors | 357 |