Scholarship and criticism on Suzette Haden Elgin

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This is not necessarily a "complete" bibliography of scholarship on this author. Rather, it is a selective bibliography of feminist SF scholarship, or scholarship of particular interest to feminist SF scholars.

I. Cavalcanti.

• "Utopias of/f Language in Contemporary Feminist Literary Dystopias", Utopian Studies (2000). Examines Lisa Tuttle's "The Cure" (1984); Suzette Haden Elgin's Native Tongue and The Judas Rose, and Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale.

Denise Du Pont.

• editor, Women of Vision: Essays By Women Writing Science Fiction. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. Includes essays by Ursula K. Le Guin, Virginia Kidd, Anne McCaffrey, Patricia C. Hodgell, Alice Sheldon (James Tiptree), Suzette Haden Elgin, Lee Killough, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Eleanor Arnason, Joan D. Vinge, Pamela Sargent, and Suzy McKee Charnas.

Peter Fitting.

• "The Turn From Utopia in Recent Feminist Fiction." in Libby Falk Jones, Sarah Webster Goodwin, editors, Feminism, Utopia, and Narrative. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1990. pages 141-158. about: Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, Suzette Haden Elgin's Native Tongue, Zoe Ann Fairbairns Benefits, and Ursula K Le Guin's Always Coming Home

Sema Kormalý.

• "Feminist Science Fiction: The Alternative Worlds of Piercy, Elgin and Atwood." Journal of American Studies of Turkey, v. 4 (1996): pp. 69-77. Available at: http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~jast/Number4/Kormali.html .

Thelma J. Shinn. (Dina Sherzer?)

• "Worlds of Words and Swords: Suzette Haden Elgin and Joanna Russ at Work." Women Worldwalkers: New Dimensions of Science Fiction and Fantasy, ed. Jane B. Weedman. Lubock: Texas Tech Press, 1985: pp. 207-222.

Teresa Lynn Wells.

• "Selected Works of Suzette Haden Elgin and Ursula K. Le Guin: Governing Metaphor and Linguistic Relativity", Arizona State University (2000 dissertation).