Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction
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Authors: Leigh Grossman
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A PRINCESS OF MARS, by Edgar Rice Burroughs
THE ORIGINS OF SCIENCE FICTION, by Jennifer A. Rea
R. U. R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots), by Karel Čapek
THE THING FROM—OUTSIDE, by George Allan England
HUGO GERNSBACK AND HIS WRITERS, by Richard Bleiler
ROBOT POEMS, by D. H. Lawrence
MELLONTA TAUTA, by Edgar Allan Poe
ON THE BAROQUE IN SCIENCE FICTION, by Thomas F. Bertonneau
THE LAST MAN, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
NINETEENTH-CENTURY SCIENCE FICTION, by Monique R. Morgan
HER LIPS ARE COPPER WIRE, by Jean Toomer
OFF ON A COMET!, by Jules Verne
SCIENCE FICTION AND HIDDEN HISTORIES OF SCIENCE, by Katherine Pandora
THE TIME MACHINE, by H. G. Wells
DARK FUTURES AND DYSTOPIAS, by Matthew Crom
RUSSIAN AND EAST EUROPEAN SCIENCE FICTION, by Sibelan Forrester
PART 2: The Field Takes Shape (1926–1936)
THE GOSTAK AND THE DOSHES, by Miles J. Breuer
AMERICAN SCIENCE FICTION MAGAZINES, by Hildy Silverman
WHO GOES THERE? by John W. Campbell
JOHN W. CAMPBELL AND HIS WRITERS, by Zahra Jannessari Ladani
THE DIABOLICAL DRUG, by Clare Winger Harris
AT THE MOUNTAINS OF MADNESS, by H. P. Lovecraft
HARBOUR WHISTLES, by H. P. Lovecraft
THE LOVECRAFT CIRCLE, by Dennis H. Barbour
THE MAN WHO AWOKE, by Laurence Manning
ARMAGEDDON—2419 A.D., by Philip Francis Nowlan
SCIENCE FICTION ON RADIO, by Tim DeForest
PIRATES OF THE GORM, by Nat Schachner
AFTERWARDS, by Clark Ashton Smith
THE STAR-TREADER, by Clark Ashton Smith
THE SKYLARK OF SPACE, by E. E. “Doc” Smith
SPACE OPERA, by David Steiling
THE RED BRAIN, by Donald A. Wandrei
THE MARTIAN WAY, by Isaac Asimov
GENDER IMAGES IN SCIENCE FICTION, by Twila Yates Papay and Paul D. Reich
BY THE WATERS OF BABYLON, by Stephen Vincent Benét
NIGHTMARE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE, by Stephen Vincent Benét
A GUN FOR DINOSAUR, by L. Sprague de Camp
DINOSAURS IN SCIENCE FICTION, by Tim DeForest
THE WINGS OF NIGHT, by Lester Del Rey
LESTER AND JUDY-LYNN DEL REY, by Frederik Pohl
OLD FAITHFUL, by Raymond Z. Gallun
THE SARGASSO OF SPACE, by Edmond Hamilton
THE GREEN HILLS OF EARTH, by Robert A. Heinlein
ALL CATS ARE GRAY, by Andre Norton
YOUNG ADULT SCIENCE FICTION, by Carol Franko
CONVENTIONS AND FANDOM, by Sheri Giglio
GROTTO OF THE DANCING DEER, by Clifford D. Simak
BLACK DESTROYER, by A. E. Van Vogt
SPACE TRAVEL IN SCIENCE FICTION, by Steven Mollmann
A MARTIAN ODYSSEY, by Stanley G. Weinbaum
THE METAL MAN, by Jack Williamson
THE FIREFLY TREE, by Jack Williamson
DUEL ON SYRTIS, by Poul Anderson
FONDLY FAHRENHEIT, by Alfred Bester
CYBORGS, by Kyle William Bishop
SURFACE TENSION, by James Blish
SCIENCE FICTION BOOK REVIEWING, by Tom Easton
THE LAST DAYS OF SHANDAKOR, by Leigh Brackett
SCIENCE FICTION IN WESTERN EUROPE, by Sonja Fritzsche
THE SENTINEL, by Arthur C. Clarke
SCIENCE FICTION FILM: THE FORBIDDEN GENRE, by Daniel M. Kimmel
WORLD BUILDING, by Donald M. Hassler
OR ALL THE SEAS WITH OYSTERS, by Avram Davidson
THE DEFENDERS, by Philip K. Dick
SOLDIER, ASK NOT, by GORDON R. DICKSON
RIVERWORLD, by Philip José Farmer
RELIGION AND SCIENCE FICTION, by James F. McGrath
THE COLD EQUATIONS, by Tom Godwin
“TO TELL THE HUMAN TALE”: The Science Fiction of Death, Dying and Grief, by Kathleen Fowler
THE COUNTRY OF THE KIND, by Damon Knight
THE LITTLE BLACK BAG, by C. M. Kornbluth
FIRST CONTACT, by Murray Leinster
ALIENS AND ALIEN WORLDS, by Ericka Hoagland
BORN OF MAN AND WOMAN, by Richard Matheson
THAT ONLY A MOTHER, by Judith Merril
DEATH OF A SPACEMAN, by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
AFTER THE END: Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction, by Irene Sywenky
BRING THE JUBILEE, by Ward Moore
ALTERNATE HISTORY, by Andrew M. Gordon
GRAVEYARD OF DREAMS, by H. Beam Piper
ALLAMAGOOSA, by Eric Frank Russell
THE WITCHES OF KARRES, by James H. Schmitz
THE PRIZE OF PERIL, by Robert Sheckley
THE GAME OF RAT AND DRAGON, by Cordwainer Smith
PART 5: The New Wave and Beyond
MAN IN HIS TIME, by Brian W. Aldiss
THE NEW WAVE, by Darren Harris-Fain
THE NEXT LOGICAL STEP, by Ben Bova
THE DOOR THROUGH SPACE, by Marion Zimmer Bradley
DONALD A. WOLLHEIM, by Betsy Wollheim
GOOD WITH RICE, by John Brunner
IF THIS IS WINNETKA, YOU MUST BE JUDY, by F. M. Busby
BLOODCHILD, by Octavia E. Butler
BLACK WOMEN WRITING SPECULATIVE FICTION, by Ayana R. Abdallah
DRIFTGLASS, by Samuel R. Delany
LITERARY CRITICISM AND SCIENCE FICTION, by Donald M. Hassler
THE DEMI-URGE, by Thomas M. Disch
JEFFTY IS FIVE, by Harlan Ellison
SCIENCE FICTION ON TELEVISION, by Jim Davis
SAUL’S DEATH: TWO SESTINAS, by Joe Haldeman
MILITARY SCIENCE FICTION, by James D. Macdonald
THUS WE FRUSTRATE CHARLEMAGNE, by R. A. Lafferty
TIME TRAVEL, by Ellen M. Rigsby
THE YILLIAN WAY, by Keith Laumer
THE FIRST CONTACT WITH THE GORGONIDS, by Ursula K. Le Guin
SCIENCE FICTION AND ENVIRONMENTALISM, by Lisa Swanstrom
FAN FICTION, by Karen Hellekson
LITTLE FACES, by Vonda N. McIntyre
THE LADY MARGARET, by Keith Roberts
MELANCHOLY ELEPHANTS, by Spider Robinson
NAMING THE UNNAMED: TABOOS AND DANGEROUS IDEAS IN MODERN SCIENCE FICTION, by Liberty Stanavage
PASSENGERS, by Robert Silverberg
NO DIRECTION HOME, by Norman Spinrad
HER SMOKE ROSE UP FOREVER, by James Tiptree Jr.
THE PERSISTENCE OF VISION, by John Varley
NEWS MAGAZINES OF THE SCIENCE FICTION FIELD, by Ian Randal Strock
FAST TIMES AT FAIRMONT HIGH, by Vernor Vinge
2 B R 0 2 B, by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
A ROSE FOR ECCLESIASTES, by Roger Zelazny
GERMS IN SCIENCE FICTION, by Laurel Bollinger
HARD SCIENCE FICTION, by C. W. Johnson
SENSES THREE AND SIX, by David Brin
THE MOUNTAINS OF MOURNING, by Lois McMaster Bujold
DISABILITY IN SCIENCE FICTION, by Breyan Strickler
PRETTY BOY CROSSOVER, by Pat Cadigan
DOGWALKER, by Orson Scott Card
THE SANDMAN, THE TINMAN, AND THE BETTYB, by C. J. Cherryh
LITTLE WORKER, by Paul Di Filippo
RANKS OF BRONZE, by David Drake
JIM BAEN, by Henry T. Davis with Toni Weisskopf
THE MUFFIN MIGRATION, by Alan Dean Foster
MADONNA OF THE MAQUILADORA, by Gregory Frost
SPLIT LIGHT, by Lisa Goldstein
THINK LIKE A DINOSAUR, by James Patrick Kelly
JAMES GUNN AND THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF SCIENCE FICTION, by Christopher McKitterick
HAND TO HAND, by Elizabeth Moon
CITY OF TRUTH, by James Morrow
UTOPIAN SCIENCE FICTION, by Samuel Gerald Collins
LGBT THEMES IN SCIENCE FICTION, by Wendy Gay Pearson
DEATH AND WHAT COMES NEXT, by Terry Pratchett
A MARTIAN SENDS A POSTCARD HOME, by Craig Raine
FOR I HAVE TOUCHED THE SKY, by Mike Resnick
THE LUCKY STRIKE, by Kim Stanley Robinson
BARNACLE BILL THE SPACER, by Lucius Shepard
WHITE TRAINS, by Lucius Shepard
GRAPHIC NOVELS AND SCIENCE FICTION, by Peter J. Ingrao
FIDDLING FOR WATERBUFFALOES, by S. P. Somtow
BICYCLE REPAIRMAN, by Bruce Sterling