Since structuralism in literary studies is largely of French origin, let this attempt to ruin its reputation have as its motto the words of a Frenchman, Pierre Bertaux: At one time it was hoped that ...

We accept the lure of annihilation, only to discover that it is a temporary condition, a gateway to renewal and rebirth. This is perhaps the most pervasive theme in all the world’s religious myth and ...

A storm is blowing from Paradise; it has got caught in his wings with such violence that the angel can no longer close them. The storm irresistibly propels him into the future to which his back is ...

Such a statement requires not only justification but considerable elaboration. Written science fiction is, of course, literature, although science fiction in other media (films, drama, perhaps even ...

Takayuki Tatsumi: Part of your Metamorphoses of Science Fiction has already been translated into Japanese and many critics there have been influenced by your critical system. Therefore, I think, it ...

The utopia (eutopia, dystopia, or utopian satire), defined as a species of prose fiction that describes in some detail a non-existent society located in time and space, has been ill served by ...

Beginning in 2025, Science Fiction Studies will be published by The University of California Press. Those seeking to continue their subscription should contact them at ucpress@mpslimited.com. The new ...

ARTICLES SPECIAL ISSUE ON CHINESE SCIENCE FICTION (Edited by Yan Wu and Veronica Hollinger) Yan Wu. “Great Wall Planet”: Introducing Chinese Science Fiction Han Song. Chinese Science Fiction: A ...

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Utopian scholarship is in the state of most sciences in the nineteenth century when better description was the basis of building toward more effective understandings of the phenomena being ...

Curated by DePauw alum Naiomy Guerrero, Willis “Bing” Davis: I’ve Known Rivers features mixed media works, photographs, ceramics, paintings, and installations that reflect Davis’ global travels and ...