Notes: Wesleyan University Press is "Published by University Press of New England" and the book's spine reads "Wesleyan / New England." Number line (5-1) indicates first printing. Reprints articles on subjects mentioned in the subtitle, several of which deal with speculative fiction as a "paraliterary" type in terms of literary and critical theory. Despite the copyright date (1999), both the publisher's website and Amazon.com list date of issue as 2000-08-04.