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[[Image:Little-2007-FemPhilSF.jpg|thumb|right|125px|Cover of 2007 Prometheus Books edition]]
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'''Feminist Philosophy and Science Fiction: Utopias and Dystopias''' is an antholoogy edited by [[Judith A. Little]].
'''Feminist Philosophy and Science Fiction: Utopias and Dystopias''' is an anthology edited by [[Judith A. Little]].


==Editions==
==Editions==
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==Contents==
==Contents==
'''Part 1: Human Nature and Reality'''
* Preface
* Acknowledgments
* Introduction


'''Part 2: Dystopias: The Worst of All Possible Worlds'''


'''Part 3: Separatist Utopias: Worlds of Difference'''
* '''Part I: Human Nature and Reality'''
** Introduction
** A. What Does It Mean to Be Human?
*** "[[No Woman Born]]" by [[C.L. Moore]]
** B. What Are Women and Men Really Like?
*** "[[Survival Ship]]" by [[Judith Merril]]
*** "[[Abominable]]" by [[Carol Emshwiller]]
*** "Adam Marko's Journal; Male Compensation Theory" from ''[[The Y Chromosome]]'' by [[Leona Gom]]
*** "[[The Elizabeth Complex]]" by [[Karen Joy Fowler]]
** C. How Significant Is the Reproductive Difference?
*** "[[Bloodchild]]" by [[Octavia E. Butler]]
** D. The Concepts of "Woman" and "Nature"
*** "[[Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand]]" by [[Vonda N. McIntyre]]
*** "[[His Vegetable Wife]]" by [[Pat Murphy]]
** E. Why Is Language Important?
*** "[[Speech Sounds]]" by [[Octavia E. Butler]]


'''Part 4: Androgynous Utopias: Worlds of Equality'''
 
* '''Part II: Dystopias and Utopias'''
** Introduction
** A. Dystopias: The Worst of All Possible Worlds
*** ''The Possible Present''
*** "[[For the Sake of Grace]]" by [[Suzette Haden Elgin]]
*** "[[Pairpuppets]]" by [[Manuel von Loggem]]
*** "[[Your Faces, O My Sisters! Your Faces Filled of Light!]]" by [[Alice B. Sheldon]] ("Alice B. Sheldon, whose best-known pseudonym was James Tiptree, Jr., wrote this story as Racoona Sheldon")
*** ''Far in the Future''
*** "[[Wives]]" by [[Lisa Tuttle]]
*** "[[Fears]]" by [[Pamela Sargent]]
*** "Jael's World" from ''[[The Female Man]]'' by [[Joanna Russ]]
** B. Separatist Utopias: Worlds of Difference
*** ''Why Separate?''
*** "Daya Tells a Tale" from ''[[The Furies]]'' by [[Suzy McKee Charnas]]
*** "The Worlds of Jeannine and Joanna" from ''[[The Female Man]]'' by [[Joanna Russ]]
*** ''All-Female Societies and Planets''
*** "Oath of the Free Amazons" from ''[[The Shattered Chain]]'' by [[Marion Zimmer Bradley]]
*** "Janet's World" from ''[[The Female Man]]'' by [[Joanna Russ]]
*** "[[When It Changed]]" by [[Joanna Russ]]
** C. Androgynous Utopias: Worlds of Equality
*** "[[X: A Fabulous Child's Story]]" by [[Lois Gould]]
*** "[[Interlocking Pieces]] by [[Molly Gloss]]
*** "[[Options]]" by [[John Varley]]
 
 
* Recommended Readings
* Index


[[Category:Forthcoming publications]]
[[Category:Forthcoming publications]]
[[Category:Anthologies]]
[[Category:Anthologies]]

Latest revision as of 11:26, 8 March 2010

Cover of 2007 Prometheus Books edition

Feminist Philosophy and Science Fiction: Utopias and Dystopias is an anthology edited by Judith A. Little.

Editions

  • 2007: Prometheus Books, 370 pp. ISBN 1591024145; ISBN-13 978-1591024149

Contents

  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction




  • Recommended Readings
  • Index
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