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'''''To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction''''' ([[1995]]) reprints thirteen essays and one letter by [[Joanna Russ]], which were originally published in the 1970s and 1980s. These texts are divided into two sections: '''Part One''' regroups numbers 1 to 6, and '''Part Two''', 7 to 14.
[[File:Russ-ToWriteLikeaWoman-1.jpg|thumb|right|125px]] '''''To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction''''' ([[1995]]) is a collection; it reprints thirteen essays and one letter by [[Joanna Russ]], which were originally published in the 1970s and 1980s. These texts are divided into two sections: '''Part One''' regroups numbers 1 to 6, and '''Part Two''', 7 to 14.


[[Joanna Russ|Russ]] preceeds each essay (and the letter) with an introduction.  
[[Joanna Russ|Russ]] precedes each text with an introduction.  


== List of contents ==
== List of contents ==
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: Introduction by [[Sarah Lefanu]]
: Introduction by [[Sarah Lefanu]]
: Author's Introduction
: Author's Introduction
# Towards an Aesthetic of Science Fiction
 
# Speculations: The Subjunctivity of Science fiction
'''Part One:'''
# SF and Technology as Mystification
# [[Towards an Aesthetic of Science Fiction]]
# ''Amor Vincit Foeminam'': The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction
# [[Speculations: The Subjunctivity of Science Fction]]
# On the Fascination of Horror Stories, Including Lovecraft's
# [[SF and Technology as Mystification]] ([http://www.depauw.edu/sfs/backissues/16/russ16.htm online version])
# [http://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/onlinessays/jc12-13folder/BoyDogRuss.html ''A Boy and His Dog'': The Final Solution]
# ''[[Amor Vincit Foeminam]]'': The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction
# [[What Can a Heroine Do? or Why Women Can't Write]]
# [[On the Fascination of Horror Stories|On the Fascination of Horror Stories, Including Lovecraft's]]
# Somebody's Trying to Kill Me and I Think It's My Husband: The Modern Gothic
# [[A Boy and His Dog: The Final Solution|''A Boy and His Dog'': The Final Solution]] ([http://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/onlinessays/jc12-13folder/BoyDogRuss.html online version])
# On Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
 
# Recent Feminist Utopias
'''Part Two:'''
# To Write "Like a Woman": Transformations of Identity in the Work of Willa Cather
<ol start="7">
# On "The Yellow Wallpaper"
<LI> [[What Can a Heroine Do? or Why Women Can't Write]]
# Is "Smashing" Erotic?
<LI> [[Somebody's Trying to Kill Me|Somebody's Trying to Kill Me and I Think It's My Husband: The Modern Gothic]]
# Letter to Susan Koppelman
<LI> [[On Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley]]
<LI> [[Recent Feminist Utopias (Russ essay)|Recent Feminist Utopias]]
<LI> [[To Write "Like a Woman"|To Write "Like a Woman": Transformations of Identity in the Work of Willa Cather]]
<LI> [[On "The Yellow Wallpaper" (Russ essay)|On "The Yellow Wallpaper"]]
<LI> [[Is "Smashing" Erotic?]]
<LI> [[Letter to Susan Koppelman]]
</OL>
: Index
: Index


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
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[[category:1995 Publications|To Write Like A Woman]]  
[[category:1995 publications]]  
[[category:Essays|To Write Like A Woman]]
[[Category:Nonfiction works by title]]
[[Category:Essay collections|To Write Like a Woman]]
[[Category:Essay collections]]
[[category:Works of feminist SF studies]]
[[category:Joanna Russ]]

Latest revision as of 21:04, 14 January 2011

To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction (1995) is a collection; it reprints thirteen essays and one letter by Joanna Russ, which were originally published in the 1970s and 1980s. These texts are divided into two sections: Part One regroups numbers 1 to 6, and Part Two, 7 to 14.

Russ precedes each text with an introduction.

List of contents

Introduction by Sarah Lefanu
Author's Introduction

Part One:

  1. Towards an Aesthetic of Science Fiction
  2. Speculations: The Subjunctivity of Science Fction
  3. SF and Technology as Mystification (online version)
  4. Amor Vincit Foeminam: The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction
  5. On the Fascination of Horror Stories, Including Lovecraft's
  6. A Boy and His Dog: The Final Solution (online version)

Part Two:

  1. What Can a Heroine Do? or Why Women Can't Write
  2. Somebody's Trying to Kill Me and I Think It's My Husband: The Modern Gothic
  3. On Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
  4. Recent Feminist Utopias
  5. To Write "Like a Woman": Transformations of Identity in the Work of Willa Cather
  6. On "The Yellow Wallpaper"
  7. Is "Smashing" Erotic?
  8. Letter to Susan Koppelman
Index

External Links

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