Visions of Wonder: The Science Fiction Research Association Reading Anthology

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David G. Hartwell, Milton T. Wolf
Macmillan, 15/10/1996 - 798 páginas

For years, those bringing SF into the classroom have had to improvise their course materials from anthologies and collections not designed for classwork. Now, David G. Hartwell, award-winning anthologist, and Professor Milton T. Wolf, Vice President of the Science Fiction Research Association, present a carefully selected reading anthology reflecting the SF field in all its modern diversity. Here are Golden Age writers like John W. Campbell and Jack Williamson, and here also are towering latter-day titans like Gene Wolfe and Ursula K. Le Guin, along with today's popular writers such as Greg Bear, Robert Jordan, and Vernor Vinge.

 

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INTRODUCTION
11
ANNE MCCAFFREY THE SHIP WHO SANG
17
GREG BEAR BLOOD MUSIC
31
CHARLES DE LINT PAPERJACK
49
KATE WILHELM FOREVER YOURS ANNA
71
DAVID G HARTWELL THE GOLDEN AGE OF SCIENCE
81
JAMES PATRICK KELLY MR BOY
97
JACK WILLIAMSON JAMBOREE
141
ROBERT JORDAN THE EYE OF THE WORLD EXCERPT
395
LISA GOLDSTEIN SPLIT LIGHT
404
KATHRYN CRAMER SCIENCE FICTION THE ADVENTURES
414
SAMUEL R DELANY SCIENCE FICTION AND LITERATUREOR
442
JOANNA RUSS SOULS
458
JOHN VARLEY OVERDRAWN AT THE MEMORY BANK
491
JAMES TIPTREE JR THE GIRL WHO WAS PLUGGED IN
514
WILLIAM GIBSON BURNING CHROME
540

GENE WOLFE THE DEATH OF DOCTOR ISLAND
149
ORSON SCOTT CARD ENDERS GAME
188
JOHN W CAMPBELL JR WHAT DO YOU MEAN HUMAN?
216
TERRY BISSON BEARS DISCOVER FIRE
222
PHILIP JOSÉ FARMER ONE DOWN ONE TO GO
230
URSULA K LE GUIN SUR
239
JUDITH MERRIL INTRODUCTION TO ENGLAND SWINGS SF
250
BRIAN W ALDISS A TUPOLEV TOO FAR
263
JUDITH TARR THEM OLD HYANNIS BLUES
285
ALGIS BUDRYS PARADISE CHARTED
292
FRED SABERHAGEN MASQUE OF THE RED SHIFT
339
FREDERIK POHL REDEMPTION IN THE QUANTUM REALM
353
DEAN ING DEVIL YOU DONT KNOW
366
JOANNA RUSS TOWARDS AN AESTHETIC OF SCIENCE FICTION
555
GWYNETH JONES IDENTIFYING THE OBJECT
564
NANCY KRESS THE MOUNTAIN TO MOHAMMED
585
WALTER JON WILLIAMS WALL STONE CRAFT
598
SUZY MCKEE CHARNAS BOOBS
655
THE SIGNIFICANCE
669
ANDRE NORTON SPIDER SILK
676
CHARLES SHEFFIELD A BRAVER THING
704
SUSAN SHWARTZ GETTING REAL
726
VERNOR VINGE TRUE NAMES
740
A SELECTIVE GUIDE
791
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