Science-Fiction Studies [Volume 24 No. 1, #71, March 1997] ed. R. D. Mullen, Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr. & Veronica Hollinger (SF-TH Inc., $7.50, 192pp, tp) []
- 1 · Metempsychosis of the Machine: Science Fiction in the Halls of Karma · Gwyneth Jones · ar
- 11 · The Study of Science Fiction: A Modest Proposal · Frederik Pohl · ar
- 17 · Building on Isaac Asimov’s Foundation · Greg Bear, Gregory Benford & David Brin · ar; a panel disussion at the 18th Eaton Conference on Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, University of California at Riverside, April 12, 1996.
- 33 · Before and After The Battle of Dorking · I. F. Clarke · ar
- 47 · SF and Romantic Biofictions: Aldiss, Gibson, Sterling, Powers · Christine Kenyon Jones · ar [Ref. Brian Aldiss, William Gibson, Bruce Sterling & Tim Powers]
- 57 · Frankenstein’s “Conversion” from Natural Magic to Modern Science—and a Shifted and Converted Last Draft Insert · David Ketterer · ar [Ref. Mary Shelley]
- 79 · Naive vs Postmodern Criticism: An Exchange
- _79 · In Search of
Wonder Naive Criticism: Some Objections to Baudrillard and Bukatman · David Dalgleish · ar
- _93 · We’re Not in Kansas Anymore: On Naivete in SF and Criticism · Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr. · ar
- 109 · The Doctor Vivisected · David Y. Hughes · ar [Ref. H. G. Wells]; about Leon Stover’s edition of The Island of Doctor Moreau.
- 119 · “Furnished…Materials”: The Surgical Anatomy of Frankenstein · David Ketterer · ar [Ref. Tim Marshall]; review of Murdering to Dissect: Grave-Robbing, Frankenstein, and the Anatomy Literature.
- 124 · The Technobody and Its Discontents · Veronica Hollinger · rv [Ref. Mark Dery, Anne Balsamo & Claudia Springer]; review of Escape Velocity by Dery, Technologies of the Gendered Body by Balsamo & Electronic Eros by Springer.
- 133 · Jules Verne’s Paris in the Twentieth Century · Brian Taves · ar [Ref. Jules Verne]
- 139 · The Critic · Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr. · rv [Ref. John Clute]; review of Look at the Evidence.
- 150 · Delany as Postmodern Icon · David N. Samuelson · rv [Ref. Damien Broderick]; review of Reading by Starlight.
- 154 · Delany Lost in the Ashes · Carol McGuirk · rv [Ref. James Sallis]; review of Ash of Stars.
- 156 · Delany as a Postmodern Edmund Wilson · R. D. Mullen · rv [Ref. Samuel R. Delany]; review of Longer Views: Extended Essays.
- 160 · Ideas on and Attitudes Toward Techology · Donald F. Theall · rv [Ref. Yaron Ezrahi, Everett Mendelsohn & Howard P. Segal]; review of Technology, Pessimism, and Postmodernism.
- 164 · More Cool Memories · Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr. · rv [Ref. Jean Baudrillard]; review of Cool Memories II, 1987-1990.
- 166 · Twenty-One Point Seven Percent Interesting/21.7% Interesting · Gary Westfahl · rv [Ref. Joe Sanders]; review of Functions of the Fantastic.
- 169 · An Important Study of German SF · Franz Rottensteiner · rv [Ref. Roland Innerhofer]; review of Deutsche Science Fiction 1870-1914.
- 171 · A Centenary Biography · Carol Davison · rv [Ref. Barbara Belford]; review of Bram Stoker: A Biography of the Author of Dracula.
- 172 · Dick as Theorist · Andrew M. Butler · rv [Ref. Lawrence Sutin]; review of The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick.
- 176 · Not Always Boon Companions · Gary Westfahl · rv; review of Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers.
- 181 · Brief Notices · R. D. Mullen · ms
- 181 · Books Received · [uncredited] · ms
- 183 · Mary Shelley’s Hair? · David Ketterer · lt [Ref. Mary Shelley]
- 184 · Remastering Moxon · Everett F. Bleiler · lt [Ref. Ambrose Bierce]
- 185 · To Set the Record Straight · Damon Knight · lt
- 185 · A Masterpiece? · R. D. Mullen · lt
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