Vol 33, No 1 (2002)

January 2002

Table of Contents

Contents

Introduction—Writing Back: Speculative Fiction and the Politics of Postcolonialism, 2001 PDF
Journal Editor

Articles

Close Encounters of the Earliest Kind: A Postcolonial Sighting of Aliens from the Planet Venus and the First Human Colony in Science Fiction (1881) PDF
Dominic Alessio
The Overlord's Burden: The Source of Sorrow in Childhood's End PDF
Matthew Candelaria
Representing the World Instead of Reproducing It: M. P. Shiel's The Purple Cloud PDF
Maria Cristina Fumagalli
Chromodynamics: Science and Colonialism in Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars Trilogy PDF
Elizabeth Leane
Other Worlds, Other Selves: Science Fiction in Salman Rushdie's The Ground Beneath Her Feet PDF
Judith Leggatt
"Thinking about the Future": Ireland and the Irish Conflict in Irish Utopian Literature Since the Nineteenth Century PDF
Ralph Pordzik
"Your Story Reminds Me of Something": Spectacle and Speculation in Aaron Carr's Eye Killers PDF
Rebecca Tillett

Interview

"Caught by a... genre": An Interview with Nalo Hopkinson PDF
 

Poems

All the Cravings PDF
Rabindra K. Swain
The Face of Memory PDF
Rabindra K. Swain
Homeless (or post-Colonial) PDF
Bev Braune
from The Real Coulibri PDF
Bev Braune
Daybreak on 5th Street PDF
Shane Rhodes
Excerpts from The Book of Saints PDF
Shane Rhodes
no sleep PDF
Brian Burke
night beneath a tree PDF
Brian Burke

Reviews

Sheree R. Thomas, ed. Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora. Nalo Hopkinson, ed. Whispers from the Cotton Tree Root: Caribbean Fabulist Fiction. PDF
Nancy Batty
Arthur E Kinney, ed. The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1500-1600. PDF
Nusya James Thomas Campbell
Elaine Feinstein, Ted Hughes: The Life of a Poet PDF
Carol Bere
Victor Watson. The Cambridge Guide to Children's Books in English. PDF
Roderick McGillis

Other

Notes on Contributors PDF
 
Front Matter PDF
 
Back Matter PDF
 




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