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Nonfiction Title:
Contours of the Fantastic: Selected Essays from the Eighth International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts • [Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts • 8] • nonfiction by
Michele K. Langford
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- Introduction (Contours of the Fantastic: Selected Essays from the Eighth International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts) • essay by Michele K. Langford
- 3 • Fatal Breaks • essay by Brian W. Aldiss
- 7 • Epic Reversal in Mary Shelley's the Last Man: Romantic Irony and the Roots of Science Fiction • essay by William Lomax
- 19 • From Reality to Fantasy: Displacement and Death in Albee's Zoo Story • essay by Leonard G. Heldreth
- 29 • The Self, the Referent, and the Real in Science Fiction and the Fantastic: Lem, Pynchon, Kubin, and Delany • essay by Peter Malekin
- 39 • The British and American Traditions of Speculative Fiction • (1987) • essay by Brian Stableford
- 49 • "Our Dual Existence": Archetypes of Love and Death in Le Fanu's "Carmilla" • essay by Joseph Andriano
- 57 • The Panchronicon: A New Hampshire Yankee in Queen Elizabeth's Court • essay by Bud Foote
- 65 • Techniques of the Fantastic in Two West African Novels • essay by Joyce Watford
- 76 • Making the Dreamed Earth • essay by Nancy Willard
- 81 • Dorothy and Tarzan: Notes Toward a Theory of National Fantasy • essay by Jules Zanger
- 89 • The Glass Around the Jewels: Baum's Ambivalent Vision • essay by Michael Clifton
- 101 • Terminal Culture: Science Fiction Cinema in the Age of the Microchip • essay by Vivian Sobchack [as by Vivian C. Sobchack]
- 113 • Natural Man, Unnatural Science: Rejection of Science in Recent Science Fiction and Fantasy Film • essay by Lisa M. Heilbronn
- 121 • The Problem of Novelization: Dead and Buried and Nomads by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro • essay by Sharon Russell
- 131 • 'My God, No!': The Varieties of Christian Horror Fiction • essay by Joe Sanders
- 141 • 'They're Fusing Just the Way They Should': Fusion, Transfusion, and Their Negative Correlates in The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant • essay by Cynthia L. Walker
- 149 • The Element of the Fantastic and the Artist Figure in the Novels of Muriel Spark • essay by Mickey Pearlman
- 165 • Bram Stoker's Dracula: The Challenge of the Occult to Science, Reason, and Psychiatry • essay by Joel N. Feimer
- 173 • Physics, Metaphysics, and Science Fiction: Shifting Paradigms for Science Fiction • essay by Gregory L. Zentz
- 187 • The United States in Contemporary French Fiction: A Geography of the Fantastic • essay by Ingeborg M. Kohn
- 197 • Todorov Among the Gothics: Structuring the Supernatural Moment • essay by Jack G. Voller
- 207 • Mommy Fortuna's Ontological Plenum: The Fantasy of Plenitude • essay by David M. Miller
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