| Series |
Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy ; no. 50, 0193-6875 ;
Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy no. 50. ^A514648
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| Contents |
Introduction : learning to resist the wolf / Nicholas Ruddick -- "Oh God, here come the elves!" / Jane Yolen -- Fantasy and the narrative transaction / Brian Attebery -- Specular SF : postmodern allegory / Veronica Hollinger -- Knowing about knowing : paradigms of knowledge in the postmodern fantastic / Peter Malekin -- Im/maculate : some instances of gnostic science fiction / Reinhold Kramer -- The reproduction of the body in space / Elisabeth Vonarburg -- M.G. Lewis and later gothic fiction : the numinous dissipated / Robert F. Geary -- The taming of the screw : Rohmer's filming of Kleist's "Die Marquise von O ..." / Mary Rhiel -- Alain Robbe-Grillet and the fantastic / Tony Chadwick and Virginia Harger-Grinling -- Caricature, parody, satire : narrative masks as subversion of the picaro in Patrick Süskind's Perfume / Edith Borchardt. |
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Reality, fiction and Wu in The man in the high castle / Jianjiong Zhu -- Zelazny's black : the sidekick as second self / Carl B. Yoke -- Suicide, murder, culture, and catastrophe : Joanna Russ's We who are about to ... / Patrick D. Murphy -- Getting a kick out of chaos : "fortunate failure" in Greg Bear's future histories / Len Hatfield -- Out of blue water : dream flight and narrative construction in the novels of Toni Morrison / Grace A. Epstein -- Dominance and subversion : the horizontal sublime and erotic empowerment in the works of Kathy Acker / Greg Lewis Peters -- The dawn patrol : sex, technology, and irony in Farmer and Ballard / Gary K. Wolfe -- The making of Frankenstein's monster : post-golem, pre-robot / Norma Rowen -- Westworld, Futureworld, and the world's obscenity / J.P. Telotte -- The animal at the door : modern works of horror and the natural animal / Marian Scholtmeijer. |
| Local note | Joyner-See also manuscript material related to the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Ask in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner Schlobin copy Gift of Chip Sullivan, 2005 |
| LCCN | 91046867 |
| ISBN | 0313278539 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780313278532 (alk. paper) |
