Essays and Criticism (Science Fiction)

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In Defense of Science Fiction In Defense of Science Fiction: An essay on science fiction and literature by critic and science fiction historian John Clute. (Essays and Criticism) http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1999/05/25/sfdefense/index.html Kittywompus Tracks Fanzines Kittywompus Tracks Fanzines: A weblog providing critical reviews of paper and electronic SF fanzines. (Essays and Criticism) http://www.kittywompus.com/fanzines/reviews Some Observations on the New SF: An Essay Some Observations on the New SF: An Essay: A thematic analysis of The Year's Best Science-Fiction, 1996-98. (Essays and Criticism) http://www.goodreports.net/newSF.htm Science Fiction Studies Science Fiction Studies: Website contains all article-abstracts and full texts of all reviews published in the journal since its founding in 1973, as well as featured essays, documents in the history of sf, and a bibliography of sf-criticism. (Essays and Criticism) http://www.uiowa.edu/~sfs The Templeton Gate The Templeton Gate: Essays and reviews of Science Fiction authors, as well as SF films and television. (Essays and Criticism) http://members.tripod.com/templetongate Council for the Literature of the Fantastic Council for the Literature of the Fantastic: A very scholarly approach to fantastic literature. (Essays and Criticism) http://www.uri.edu/artsci/english/clf/index.html Quantum Cosmos Quantum Cosmos: Bibliography, essays and literary writings by Douglas A. Mackey, as well as reviews of books on physics and consciousness. (Essays and Criticism) http://www.quantumcosmos.com/ scifi/Hack1 scifi/Hack1: For users learning how to write or critique science fiction. (Essays and Criticism) http://www.geocities.com/scifihack1/index.html Science Fiction and Society Science Fiction and Society: Discusses science fiction and its ties to human culture and social issues. Features new articles weekly, discussions, polls, and links. (Essays and Criticism) http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/sf_and_society Definitions of Science Fiction Definitions of Science Fiction: More than fifty definitions of science fiction from authors. (Essays and Criticism) http://www.panix.com/~gokce/sf_defn.html Classics of Science Fiction Classics of Science Fiction: Identifying the classic books of science fiction. (Essays and Criticism) http://classics.jameswallaceharris.com/ Tonya's Sphere of Influence Tonya's Sphere of Influence: A brief historical survey of women writers of science fiction. (Essays and Criticism) http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~tonya/Tonya/sf/history.html Kay Fowler Kay Fowler: Essay about themes and genres. Lists lots of examples. (Essays and Criticism) http://orion.ramapo.edu/~kfowler/sfthemes.html Science Fiction Research Bibliography Science Fiction Research Bibliography: An extensive bibliography of printed reference material related to science fiction deemed valueable for research into the subject, from books available at Washington State University's Holland Library. (Essays and Criticism) http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/science_fiction/sfresearch.html Her World Exploded Her World Exploded: Essay taking the view that science fiction is about how you read a story, not how it's written. (Essays and Criticism) http://public.logica.com/~stepneys/sf/explode.htm