1st Edition

A Research Guide to Science Fiction Studies An Annotated Checklist of Primary and Secondary Sources for Fantasy and Science Fiction

178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge

Academic attention to science fiction and fantasy began in 1958, when the Modern Language Association scheduled its first seminar on science fiction at its New York meeting. Over the years science fiction emerged as a popular subject that achieved critical attention and acceptance as an academic discipline. A Research Guide to Science Fiction Studies , originally published in 1977, is designed... Read more

Preface.  Part 1: Preliminary Sources  A. General  B. Science Fiction  1. Bibliographies of Bibliographies  2. Anonymous and Pseudonymous Literature  3. Title Changes  4. Classification  5. Biography  Part 2: Sources for Primary Materials  A. General  B. Science Fiction  1. General Bibliographies  2. Subject Bibliographies  3. Anthology Indices  4. Magazine Indices  (a) General  (b) Individual  5. Film  Part 3: Sources for Secondary Materials  A. General  B. Science Fiction  1. General Bibliographies  2. Subject Studies and Bibliographies  3. General Surveys and Histories  4. Magazine Surveys and Histories  (a) General  (b) Individual  5. Book Reviews  6. Film  Part 4: Author Studies and Bibliographies  A. Collective  B. Individual  Part 5: Periodicals  A. Science Fiction/Fantasy Journals and Magazines  B. Special Issues  Part 6: Sources for Acquisition  A. Directories  1. General  2. Science Fiction  B. Book Dealers.  Doctoral Dissertations in Science Fiction and Fantasy.  Author Index.  Title Index.

Biography

Marshall B. Tymn, Roger C. Schlobin, Lloyd W. Currey