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Title:

Daughters of earth : feminist science fiction in the twentieth century / edited by Justine Larbalestier.

Publisher:

Wesleyan University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xix, 397 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Science fiction, American.
Feminist fiction, American.
American fiction--20th century.
American fiction--Women authors.
Sex role--Fiction.
Women--Fiction.
Science fiction, American.
Feminist fiction, American.
Science-fiction américaine--Anthologies.
Roman féministe américain--Anthologies.
Roman américain--20e siècle--Anthologies.
Écrits de femmes américains.
Rôle selon le sexe--Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Femmes--Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Bellettrie.
Amerikaans.
Vrouwelijke auteurs.
Science fiction.
Feminisme.
Sekseverschillen.

Other Authors:

Larbalestier, Justine.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [381]-394).

Contents:

"The fate of the Poseidonia" / Clare Winger Harris, 1927 -- Illicit reproduction : Clare Winger Harris's "The fate of the Poseidonia" / Jane Donawerth -- "The conquest of Gola" / Leslie F. Stone, 1931 -- The conquest of Gernsback : Leslie F. Stone and the subversion of science fiction tropes / Brian Attebery -- "Created he them" / Alice Eleanor Jones, 1955 -- From Ladies' home journal to The magazine of fantasy and science fiction : 1950s SF, the offbeat romance story, and the case of Alice Eleanor Jones / Lisa Yaszek -- "No light in the window" / Kate Wilhelm, 1963 -- Cold War masculinity in the early work of Kate Wilhelm / Josh Lukin -- "The heat death of the universe" / Pamela Zoline, 1967 -- A space of her own : Pamela Zoline's "The heat death of the universe" / Mary E. Papke -- "And I awoke and found me here on the cold hill side" / James Tiptree Jr., 1972 -- (Re)reading James Tiptree Jr.'s "And I awoke and found me here on the cold hill side" / Wendy Pearson -- "Wives" / Lisa Tuttle, 1976 -- The universal wife : exploring 1970s feminism with Lisa Tuttle's "Wives" / Cathy Hawkins -- "Rachel in love" / Pat Murphy, 1987 -- Simians, cyborgs, and women in "Rachel in love" / Joan Haran -- "The evening and the morning and the night" / Octavia E. Butler, 1987 -- Octavia Butler : praise song to a prophetic artist / Andrea Hairston -- "Balinese dancer" / Gwyneth Jones, 1997 -- "Prefutural tension" : Gwyneth Jones's gradual apocalypse / Veronica Hollinger -- "What I didn't see" / Karen Joy Fowler, 2002 -- Something rich and strange : Karen Joy Fowler's "What I didn't see" / L. Timmel Duchamp.

ISBN:

9780819566768 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0819566764 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780819566751 (cloth : alk. paper)
0819566756 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2005030647

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)