Including more than 30 essential works of science fiction criticism
in a single volume, this is a comprehensive introduction to the
study of this enduringly popular genre. Science Fiction Criticism:
An Anthology of Essential Writings covers such topics as:
*Definitions and boundaries of the genre *The many forms of science
fiction, from time travel to 'inner space' *Ideology and identity:
from utopian fantasy to feminist, queer and environmental readings
*The non-human: androids, aliens, cyborgs and animals *Race and the
legacy of colonialism The volume also features annotated guides to
further reading on these topics. Includes writings by: Marc
Angenot, J.G. Ballard, Damien Broderick, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay,
Samuel R. Delany, Philip K. Dick, Grace Dillon, Kodwo Eshun, Carl
Freedman, Allison de Fren, Hugo Gernsback, Donna Haraway, N.
Katherine Hayles, Robert A. Heinlein, Nalo Hopkinson, Veronica
Hollinger, Fredric Jameson, Gwyneth Jones, Rob Latham, Roger
Luckhurst, Judith Merril, John B. Michel, Wendy Pearson, John
Rieder, Lysa Rivera, Joanna Russ, Mary Shelley, Stephen Hong Sohn,
Susan Sontag, Bruce Sterling, Darko Suvin, Vernor Vinge, Sherryl
Vint, H.G. Wells, David Wittenberg and Lisa Yaszek
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