Academic journal: Science Fiction Studies
Editors (alphabetically listed): Marc Angenot | Christopher Bolton | Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr. | Charles Elkins |
Arthur B. Evans | Neil Gerlach | Joan Gordon | Michael Griffin | Sheryl N. Hamilton | Veronica Hollinger | Rob Latham |
Nicole Lobdell | Patrick McCarthy | Carol McGuirk | Aris Mounsoutzanis | R. D. Mullen | Robert M. Philmus |
Erik Simon | Darko Suvin | Lisa Swanstrom | Tatsumi Takayuki | Yugin Teo | Sherryl Vint | Yan Wu
Language: English
ISSN: 0091-7729
Issues: 1973 – present
Websites: Science Fiction Studies | ISFDB | SFE4
Science Fiction Studies, #88
Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Joan Gordon, Veronica Hollinger,
Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk, eds.
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• Vol. 29, No. 3.
• Special edition on Japanese science fiction.
• Editorial 'The Borders of Japanese Science Fiction' by Christopher Bolton; Editorial Afterword 'A Soft Time Machine:
From Translation to Transfiguration' by Takayuki Tatsumi.
• Only essays and the interview are listed here.
Essays: Kôbô Abe, Two Essays on Science Fiction: The Boom in Science Fiction (1962); Science Fiction, The
Unnameable (1966) // Takumi Shibano, "Collective Reason": A Proposal (1971, rev. 2000) // Miri Nakamura, Horror
and Machines in Prewar Japan: The Mechanical Uncanny in Yumeno Kyûsaku’s Dogura magura // Thomas
Schnellbächer, Has the Empire Sunk Yet?—The Pacific in Japanese Science Fiction // Mari Kotani, Space, Body,
and Aliens in Japanese Women’s Science Fiction // Susan J. Napier, When the Machines Stop: Fantasy, Reality, and
Terminal Identity in Neon Genesis Evangelion and Serial Experiments Lain // Sharalyn Orbaugh, Sex and the Single
Cyborg: Japanese Popular Culture Experiments in Subjectivity // Christopher Bolton, The Mecha’s Blind Spot:
Patlabor 2 and the Phenomenology of Anime
Interview: Susan Napier, Takayuki Tatsumi, Kotani Mari, and Otobe Junko, An Interview with Sakyô Komatsu
Science Fiction Studies, #94
Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Joan Gordon, Veronica Hollinger,
Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk, eds.
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• Vol. 31, No. 3.
• Special edition on Soviet science fiction.
• Only essays are listed here.
Essays: Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Science Fiction and the Thaw // Tatiana Chernyshova, Science Fiction and
Myth Creation in our Age // Elana Gomel, Gods Like Men: Soviet Science Fiction and the Utopian Self // Erik Simon,
The Strugatskys in Political Context // Roman Arbitman, Back in the 1960s: Notes By a Man Who Wasn’t There //
Daniel Kluger, Fables of Desire // Boris Natanovich Strugatsky, Working for Tarkovsky
Science-Fiction Studies, #52
Robert M. Philmus, Charles Elkins, eds.
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• Vol. 17, No. 3.
• Only essays and the interview are listed here.
Essays: A. Bartter, The (SF) Reader and the Quantum Paradigm: Problems in Delany's Stars in My Pocket Like Grains
of Sand // H. Bruce Franklin, The Vietnam War as American SF and Fantasy // Carlo Pagetti, In the Year of Our
Lord Hitler 720: Katharine Burdekin's Swastika Night // Roger Bozzetto, Kepler's Somnium; or, Science Fiction's
Missing Link // Raimund Borgmeier, Objectives and Methods in the Analysis of SF: The Case of Science-Fiction
Studies // Gary K. Wolfe, Writers as Critics
Interview: On Triton and Other Matters: An Interview with Samuel R. Delany
Science-Fiction Studies, #53
Robert M. Philmus, R.D. Mullen, Istvan Csiscery-Ronay Jr., Arthur B. Evans,
Veronica Hollinger, eds.
< March 1991
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• Vol. 18, No. 1.
• Only essays and the interview are listed here.
Essays: Cristina Sedgewick, The Fork in the Road: Can Science Fiction Survive in Postmodern, Megacorporate
America? // W. Warren Wagar, J.G. Ballard and the Transvaluation of Utopia // David A. Layton, The Barriers of
Inner and Outer Space: The Science Fiction of Barry N. Malzberg // Robert M. Philmus, The Two Faces of Philip K.
Dick // Carl Freedman, In Search of Dick's Boswell // George Slusser, Le Guin and the Future of SF Criticism //
De Witt Douglas Kilgore, The Blue-and-Not-Yellow Sun // Robert M. Philmus, English-Language Science Fiction
Via Italy
Interview: Vladimir Gopman, Science Fiction Teaches the Civic Virtues: An Interview with Arkadii Strugatsky
Science-Fiction Studies, #54
Robert M. Philmus, R.D. Mullen, Istvan Csiscery-Ronay Jr., Arthur B. Evans,
Veronica Hollinger, eds.
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• Vol. 18, No. 2.
• Only essays and the interviews are listed here.
Essays: Peter Swirski, Dystopia or Dischtopia: The Science-Fiction Paradigms of Thomas M. Disch // Jim Jose,
Reflections on the Politics of Le Guin's Narrative Shifts // Craig Thompson, Searching for Totality: Antinomy and the
"Absolute" in Bruce Sterling's Schismatrix // Richard P. Terra, Robert M. Philmus, Russian and Soviet Science
Fiction in English Translation: A Bibliography // Roy Arthur Swanson, The Putative Second Edition of Slade's
Pynchon // R. D. Mullen, Science, Fictive Science, and Science Fiction: Everett F. Bleiler's Massive Bibliography
Interviews: Larry McCaffery, An Interview with Jack Williamson // Horst Pukallus, An Interview with Darko Suvin
Science-Fiction Studies, #62
R.D. Mullen, Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csiscery-Ronay Jr., Veronica Hollinger,
eds.
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• Vol. 21, No. 1.
• Only essays and the interviews are listed here.
Essays: H. Bruce Franklin, Star Trek in the Vietnam Era // Roger Luckhurst, The Many Deaths of Science Fiction: A
Polemic // Bud Foote, Notes on Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars // Kôichi Yamano, Japanese SF, Its Originality
and Orientation (Preliminary Note by Darko Suvin) // Umberto Rossi, Images from the Disaster Area: An Apocalyptic
Reading of Urban Landscapes in Ballard's The Drowned World and Hello America // Peter Fitting, Analysis and
Interpretation: Sevastakis on Horror Film and Schelde on SF Film // R. D. Mullen, Two Poets and an Engineer: Reid
on John Taine, Coblentz on Himself, and Berger on Campbell
Interviews: Daniel Fischlin, Andrew Taylor, Cybertheater, Postmodernism, and Virtual Reality: An Interview with Toni
Dove and Michael Mackenzie // Bud Foote, A Conversation with Kim Stanley Robinson
Science-Fiction Studies, #65
R.D. Mullen, Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csiscery-Ronay Jr., Veronica Hollinger,
eds.
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• Vol. 22, No. 1.
• Only essays are listed here.
Essays: Gary Westfahl, Wanted: A Symbol for Science Fiction // Susan Ayres, The "Straight Mind" in Russ's The
Female Man // Arthur B. Evans, The "New" Jules Verne // Cathy Peppers, Dialogic Origins and Alien Identities in
Butler's Xenogenesis // Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Antimancer: Cybernetics and Art in Gibson's Count Zero //
Elana Gomel, The Poetics of Censorship: Allegory as Form and Ideology in the Novels of Arkady and Boris Strugatsky
// Robert M. Philmus, Kindred Spirits: Robert Crossley on Olaf Stapledon // W. Warren Wagar, The Mad Bad
Scientist: Haynes's From Faust to Strangelove
Science-Fiction Studies, #67
R.D. Mullen, Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csiscery-Ronay Jr., Veronica Hollinger,
eds.
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• Vol. 22, No. 3.
• Only essays are listed here.
Essays: Carol Franko, Dialogical Twins: Post-Patriarchal Topography in Two Stories by Kim Stanley Robinson //
J. P. Telotte, Enframing the Self: The Hardware and Software of Hardware // Cassie Carter, The Metacolonization of
Dick's The Man in the High Castle: Mimicry, Parasitism, and Americanism in the PSA // Elana Gomel, Mystery,
Apocalypse, and Utopia: The Case of the Ontological Detective Story // Karen Cadora, Feminist Cyberpunk // Cyndy
Hendershot, Vampire and Replicant: The One-Sex Body in a Two-Sex World // Mary Catherine Harper, Incurably
Alien Other: A Case for Feminist Cyborg Writers // David Y. Hughes, Surfing the Intertext: Scheick's The Critical
Response to H. G. Wells // Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Gregg Rickman and Others on Philip K. Dick: The Umland
Collection // Elana Gomel, Escape from Science Fiction: Yvonne Howell on the Strugatskys
Science-Fiction Studies, #71
R.D. Mullen, Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csiscery-Ronay Jr., Veronica Hollinger,
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• Vol. 24, No. 1.
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Essays: Gwyneth Jones, Metempsychosis of the Machine // Frederik Pohl, The Study of Science Fiction: A Modest
Proposal // Greg Bear, Gregory Benford, and David Brin, Building on Isaac Asimov's Foundation // I. F. Clarke,
Before and After The Battle of Dorking // Christine Kenyon Jones, SF and Romantic Biofictions: Aldiss, Gibson,
Sterling, Powers // David Ketterer, Frankenstein's "Conversion" from Natural Magic to Modern Science—and a Shifted
and Converted Last Draft Insert // Naive vs. Postmodern Criticism: An Exchange: David Dalgleish, In Search of
Wonder Naive Criticism, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., We're Not in Kansas Anymore // David Y. Hughes, The Doctor
Vivisected: Stover's Moreau // David Ketterer, "Furnished...Materials": Marshall's Grave Robbing, Frankenstein, and
the Anatomy Literature // Veronica Hollinger, The Technobody and Its Discontents // Brian Taves, Jules Verne's
Newly Discovered Novel Paris in the Twentieth Century // Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., The Critic: Clute's Look at the
Evidence
Science Fiction Studies, #77
Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csiscery-Ronay Jr., Veronica Hollinger, Rob Latham,
Carol McGuirk, eds.
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• Vol. 26, No. 1.
• Only essays are listed here.
Essays: Wendy Pearson, Alien Cryptographies // Veronica Hollinger, (Re)reading Queerly: Science Fiction,
Feminism, and the Defamiliarization of Gender // Ann Weinstone, Science Fiction as a Young Person's First Queer
Theory // Wendy Pearson, Identifying the Alien: Science Fiction Meets Its Other // Carl Silvio, Refiguring the Radical
Cyborg in Mamoru Oshii's Ghost in the Shell // Christopher Palmer, Galactic Empires and the Contemporary
Extravaganza: Dan Simmons and Iain M. Banks // Lorenzo DiTommaso, Redemption in Philip K. Dick's The Man in
the High Castle // Tom Moylan, A Variety of Utopian Forms // John Huntington, A Kinbotean Experience
Science Fiction Studies, #79
Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csiscery-Ronay Jr., Veronica Hollinger, Rob Latham,
Carol McGuirk, eds.
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• Vol. 26, No. 3.
• Editorial is uncredited.
• Only essays and the interview are listed here.
Essays: Philippe Willems, A Stereoscopic Vision of the Future: Albert Robida’s Twentieth Century // Kamala Kinyon,
The Phenomenology of Robots: Confrontations with Death in Karel Capek’s R.U.R. // Yolanda Molina Gavilán,
Alternative Realities from Argentina: Angélica Gorodischer’s "Los embriones del violeta" // Domna Pastourmatzi,
Hellenic Magazines of Science Fiction // Roger Bozzetto, Science Fiction in France: The Comeback // Elana Gomel,
Science Fiction in Russia: From Utopia to New Age // Andrea Bell, Science Fiction in Latin America: Reawakenings
// Dunja M. Mohr, Parity, with Differences: Suzy McKee Charnas Concludes the Holdfast Series // Carol McGuirk,
Angela’s Ashes: Recent Books on Angela Carter // Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., The Global Province: New
Anthologies of International SF by James Gunn and Franz Rottensteiner // David N. Samuelson, Frankenstein
Unwound: Jon Turney’s Frankenstein’s Footsteps and David Skal’s Screams of Reason
Interview: Joan Gordon, Closed Systems Kill: An Interview with Suzy McKee Charnas
Science Fiction Studies, #80
Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csiscery-Ronay Jr., Veronica Hollinger, Rob Latham,
Carol McGuirk, eds.
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• Vol. 27, No. 1.
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Essays: Wong Kin Yuen, On the Edge of Spaces: Blade Runner, Ghost in the Shell, and Hong Kong's Cityscape //
Joshua La Bare, The Future: "Wrapped ... in that mysterious Japanese way" // Michael Fisch, Nation, War, and
Japan's Future in the Science Fiction Anime Film Patlabor II // Ross Farnell, Attempting Immortality: AI, A-Life, and
the Posthuman in Greg Egan's Permutation City // Mikael Huss, Hesitant Journey to the West: SF's Changing
Fortunes in Mainland China // Takayuki Tatsumi, Generations and Controversies: An Overview of Japanese Science
Fiction, 1957-1997 // Janeen Webb, A Literary Foment: Australian SF Now // Franz Rottensteiner, SF in Germany:
A Short Survey // Michael Levy, Recent Studies of Science Fiction in Australia // Ray Mescallado, Otaku Nation:
Science Fiction Studies, #89
Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Joan Gordon, Veronica Hollinger,
Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk, eds.
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• Vol. 30, No. 1.
• Editorial is uncredited.
• Only essays are listed here.
Essays: Fiona Kelleghan, War of the World-Views: A Conversation with James Morrow // Aaron Dziubinskyj, The
Birth of Science Fiction in Spanish America // David Seed, H. G. Wells and the Liberating Atom // Anindita Banerjee,
Electricity: Science Fiction and Modernity in Early Twentieth-Century Russia // Graham Murphy, Post/Humanity and
the Interstitial: A Glorification of Possibility in Gibson’s Bridge Sequence // Peter Fitting, Narrating Utopian Space:
Wegner’s Imaginary Communities // Joe Sanders, Oh Yeah? Who Says So? Card’s The Best Science Fiction of the
Century, Hills’s Fan Cultures, and Westfahl/Slusser’s Science Fiction, Canonization, Marginalization and the Academy
// Gary Westfahl, Three Decades that Shook the World: Ashley’s The Science-Fiction Pulp Magazines, Price’s
Memories of the Pulp Era, and Stover’s Science Fiction from Wells to Heinlein
Science Fiction Studies, #90
Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Joan Gordon, Veronica Hollinger,
Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk, eds.
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• Vol. 30, No. 2.
• Special edition on social science fiction.
• 'Introduction: A History of Social Science Fiction' by Neil Gerlach and Sheryl N. Hamilton.
• Only essays are listed here.
Essays: Tom Moylan, Arthur and Marilouise Kroker, Carl Freedman, Bill Bogard, Symposium on Social SF //
Samuel Gerald Collins, Sail On! Sail On!: Anthropology, Science Fiction, and the Enticing Future // Andrew Milner,
Utopia and Science Fiction in Raymond Williams // J. P. Telotte, Doing Science in Machine Age Horror: The Mummy’s
Case // Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Science Fiction and Empire // Diane Nelson, A Social Science Fiction of Fevers,
Delirium, and Discovery: The Calculta Chromosome, the Colonial Laboratory, and the Postcolonial New Human //
Sheryl N. Hamilton, Traces of the Future: Biotechnology, Science Fiction, and the Media // Veronica Hollinger, The
Girls Who Were Plugged In: Larbalestier’s The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction // Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr.,
Lucid Dreams, or Flightless Birds on Rooftops? Historical Materialism’s Symposium on Marxism and Fantasy
Science Fiction Studies, #93
Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Joan Gordon, Veronica Hollinger,
Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk, eds.
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Notes:
• Vol. 31, No. 2.
• Only essays and the interview are listed here.
Essays: J. Joseph Miller, The Greatest Good for Humanity: Isaac Asimov’s Future History and Utilitarian Calculation
Problems // Umberto Rossi, The Game of the Rat: A.E. Van Vogt’s 800-Word Rule and P. K. Dick’s The Game-
Players of Titan // Christopher Palmer, Mona Lisa Overdrive and the Prosthetic // Samuel Gerald Collins,
Scientifically Valid and Artistically True: Chad Oliver, Anthropology, and Anthropological SF // Russell Blackford,
Reading the Ruined Cities: Heuser’s Cyberpunk at the Intersection of the Postmodern and Science Fiction // Carl
Freedman, Connections of Late Capitalism: Shaviro’s Connected, or What It Means to Live in the Network Society //
Corey K. Creekmur, Superheroes and Science Fiction: Recent Works on Comics and Alan Moore
Interview: Imre Szeman, Maria Whiteman, An Interview with Kim Stanley Robinson
