Feminist SF studies by author (C)

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Pat Cadigan.

• "Guest Editorial: Ten Years After." Asimov's SF Magazine, v. 17, no. 14 (Dec. 1993): pp. 4-9.
• "Interview with Pat Cadigan." Journal Wired, Spring 1990, pp. 84-118.

Karen Cadora.

• "Feminist Cyberpunk." Science Fiction Studies, v. 22, no. 3 (1995): pp. 357-372.

Leonie Caldecott

• "Naomi Mitchison" in Women of Our Century by Leonie Caldecott. London: Arile Books, 1984: pp. 11-34.

Larry W. Caldwell.

• "Wells, Orwell, and Atwood : (EPI)Logic and Eu/Utopia." Extrapolation v33, n4 (Winter 1992) : 333-45.

Pat Califia.

• "Monique Wittig: Lover of Words and Women," in Lesbian Tide [Los Angeles[, no. 7 (July-August 1977).
• "Samuel Delany: Setting Future Limits," The Advocate (# 332), Dec. 9 1982.

Eleanor Cameron.

• "High Fantasy: A Wizard of Earthsea," The Horn Book Magazine 47 (April 1971): pp. 129-138.

Helen Carr

• Editor, From My Guy to Sci-Fi: Genre and Women's Writing in the Postmodern World. London: Pandora Press, 1989.

Joan W. Carr (pseudonym for Sandy Sanderson)

• "Editorial." Femizine, no. 1 (Summer 1954): p. 2.

Raphael Carter.

• "'Hermaphrodite Protagonist': The Misreading of Bone Dance"

Terry Castle.

• The Female Thermometer: Eighteenth-Century Culture and the Invention of the Uncanny

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Chapman, Edgar L.

• "Sex, Satire, and Feminism in the Science Fiction of Suzette Haden Elgin" in Tom Staicar (ed.), The Feminine Eye: Science Fiction and the Women Who Write It (New York: Ungar, 1982). pp. 89-102.

Charnas, Suzy McKee.

• "Symposium on Women and Science Fiction," [interview with Charnas and others.] Khatru, Nov. 1975.
• "Algol Interview: Suzy McKee Charnas," Algol, Winter 1978-1979.
• "The Good Rape," Kolvir [fan magazine], Aug. 1978.
• "No Such Thing as Tearing Down Just a Little: Post-Holocaust Themes in Feminist SF." Janus Volume 6 (1980): pages 25-28.
• "Interview." Sojourner, June 1981.
• "A Woman Appeared" in Future Females: A Critical Anthology edited by Marlene S. Barr (Bowling Green State University Popular Press: 1981), pp. 103-108.
• Reading and Study Guide: Walk to the End of the World (Volume One of The Holdfast Chronicles). Available at http://www.suzymckeecharnas.com/Study_guide_walk_to_the_end.html

Chien, Ying-Ying.

• "From Utopian to Dystopian World: Two Faces of Feminism in Contemporary Taiwanese Women's Fiction." World Literature Today V. 68 (Winter 1994), pages 35-42.

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Ciconi, Mirna.

• "Male Pair-Bonds and Female Desire in Fan Slash Writing," in Cheryl Harris, ed., Theorizing Fandom: Fans, Subculture and Identity. Cresskill, NY: Hampton Press, 1988. Discusses male buddy shows.

Cioffi, Kathleen.

• "Types of Feminist Fantasy and Science Fiction" in Jane B. Weedman, editor, Women Worldwalkers: New Dimensions of Science Fiction and Fantasy (Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech Press, 1985), pages 83-93.

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Clare, Mariette.

• Doris Lessing and Women's Appropriation of Science Fiction. Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies, University of Birmingham, 1984.

Clareson, Thomas.

• "Lost Worlds, Lost Races: A Pagan Princess of Their Very Own." Many Futures, Many Worlds. Ed. Thomas Clareson. Kent State: Kent State University Press, 1977.

Clark, Jill.

• "Sally Gearhart: Spirituality vs. Politics," in Gay Community News (Boston Mass) 12/15/1979.

Clark, Keith, and Denise Keller.

• "Future Sex: The Science Fiction Connection," Gay News (Pittsburgh, Pa.), March 6, 1976. (bibliography)

Clark, Robert.

• "Angela Carter's Desire Machine." Women's Studies v. 14, no. 2 (1987): pp. 147-161.

Clerc, Susan.

• "Estrogen Brigades and 'Big Tits' Threads: Media Fandom Online and Off," in Wired Women: Gender and New Realities in Cyberspace, edited by Lynn Cherny and Elizabeth Reba Weise. Seattle: Seal Press, 1996. Pages 73-97. Discusses women online.
• "DDEB, GATB, MPPB, and Ratboy: The X-Files Media Fandom, Online and Off." In 'Deny All Knowledge': Reading the X-Files, edited by David Lavery, Angela Huage, and Marla Cartwright. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1996. Pages 36-51.

Clemente, Bill.

• "Of Women and Wonder: A Conversation with Suzy McKee Charnas." in in Women of Other Worlds: Excursions through Science Fiction and Feminism, edited by Helen Merrick and Tess Williams, University of Western Australia Press: Nedlands, 1999: pp. 60-81.

Clery, E. J.

• Women's Gothic: From Clara Reeve to Mary Shelley (Northcote House Publishers Ltd. 2003; ISBN 0746311443)

Cline, Cheryl.

• "Feminist Perspective: The Female Man." Windhaven Volume 1, Number 1 (1977): pages 6-9.

Clover, Carol J.

• Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender and the Modern Horror Film

Clute, John, and Peter Nicholls.

• with Peter Nicholls, The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (1993). Relevant essays include:
  • "Feminism"
  • "Sex"
  • "Women as Portrayed in Science Fiction"
  • "Women SF Writers"

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Cogell, Elizabeth Cummins.

• Ursula K. Le Guin: A Primary and Secondary Bibliography.
• "Setting as Analogue to Characterization in Ursula Le Guin," Extrapolation, v. 18, no. 2 (1977): pp. 131-141.

Collings, M. R.

• "Words and Worlds: The Creation of a Fantasy Universe in Zelazny, Lee, and Anthony," in Scope of the Fantastic, edited by R. A. Collins and H. D. Pearce, Westport, CT: Greenwood, Press, 1985: pp. 173-182. (Discusses Tanith Lee, Roger Zelazny, and Piers Anthony.)

Collins, Jerre.

• "Leaving Omelas: Questions of Faith and Understanding." Studies in Short Fiction v. 27 (Fall 1990): pp. 525-535.

Collins, Robert A.

• "Tepper's 'Chinanga': A Parable of Deconstruction." Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts v.8, n.4 (#32): pp. 464-471 (1997). Discusses Beauty.

Contoski, Victor.

• "Marge Piercy: A Vision of the Peaceable Kingdom." Modern Poetry Studies 8: pp. 205-216.

Cook, Diane.

• "Yes, Virginia, there's always been Women's Science Fiction ... Feminist, even." Contrary Modes: Proceedings of the World Science Fiction Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 1985. Editors, J. Blackford & R. Blackford et al. Melbourne: Ebony Books: pp. 133-145.

Cooper, Susan.

• "Womenfolk and Fairy Tales" in New York Times Book Review, 4/13/1975

Corcos, Christine Alice.

• " Women's Rights and Women's Images in Science Fiction: A Selected Bibliography" (1994)

Cortiel, Jeanne.

• Demand My Writing: Joanna Russ / Feminism / Science Fiction Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1999, 254 pages.

Counsil, Wendy.

• "The State of Feminism in Science Fiction: An Interview With Karen Joy Fowler, Lisa Goldstein, and Pat Murphy." Science Fiction Eye, v. 2, no. 2 (#7), Aug. 1990: pp. 20-31.

Cowperthwaite, David.

• Editor, Tanith Lee: Mistress of Delirium. Stockport: British Fantasy Society, 1993.

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Cramer, Carmen.

   "Anti-Automation: Marge Piercy's Fight in Woman on the Edge of Time." Critique (Atlanta, GA) v. 27 (Summer 1986), pp. 229-233.

Crawford, Iain.

   "Wading Through Slaughter: John Hampden, Thomas Gray, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein." Studies in the Novel v. 20 (Fall 1988): pp. 249-261.

Creed, Barbara.

   "Horror and the Monstrous Feminine: An Imaginary Abjection." Screen Volume 27, Part 1 (1986): pages 44-70.
   --. The Monstrous-Feminine: Film, Feminism, and Psychoanalysis London: Routledge, 1993. 

Cristina, Isabel.

   Recreational Terror: Women and the Pleasures of Horror Film Viewing

Croft, Andy.

   "Worlds Without End Foisted Upon the Future -- Some Antecedents of Nineteen Eighty-Four" in Inside the Myth: Orwell, Views from the Left, edited by Christopher Norris (London: 1984) [on Burdekin's Swastika Night] 

Crosby, Janice C.

   Cauldron of Changes: Feminist Spirituality in Fantastic Fiction (McFarland: 2000, ISBN 0786408480). Studies on Marion Zimmer Bradley, Kim Chernin, Alice Walker, Mercedes Lackey, Patricia Kennealy, Gael Baudino, Octavia Butler, Lynn Abbey, Joan Vinge, Toni Morrison, Gloria Naylor, Ntozake Shange, and Starhawk. 

Cross, Michael S.

   "Fiction." Library Journal, 102 (Aug. 1977): p. 1982. Review of Octavia Butler, Mind of My Mind. 

Crowder, Diane Griffin.

   "Separatism and Feminist Utopian Fiction." Sexual Practice, Textual Theory: Lesbian Cultural Criticism, edited by Susan J. Wolfe and Julia Penelope. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell, 1993: pp. 237-250. 

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Cumberland, Sharon.

   Private Uses of Cyberspace: Women, Desire, and Fan Culture. MIT Media-In-Transition Conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts, October 8, 1999. Available at http://media-in-transition.mit.edu/articles/index_cumberland.html. About fan fiction. 

Cummins, Elizabeth.

   --. "The Land-Lady's Homebirth: Revisiting Ursula K. Le Guin's Worlds." Science-Fiction Studies v. 17 (July 1990): pp. 153-166.
   --. Understanding Ursula K. Le Guin. Rev. ed., 1993: University of South Carolina Press. 

Cuomo, Amy.

   "The Scientific Appropriation of Female Reproductive Power in 'Junior.'" Extrapolation v. 39, no. 4 (Winter 1998), pp. 352-363.