Scholarship and criticism on Joanna Russ

Barbour, Douglas.

• "Joanna Russ's The Female Man: An Appreciation" in The Sphinx: A Magazine of Literature and Society v. 4 no. 1 (1981): pp. 65-75.

Margo Axsom.

• Border Crossings: The Emergence of Feminist Science Fiction as a Genre. Dissertation.

Chapter 3: Frankenstein Evolves - available online at http://www.sonoma.edu/ar/ar/Staff/AxsomDissertation.html

Discussion of Angel Island by Inez Haynes Gilmore and The Female Man by Joanna Russ.

Susan Ayres.

• "The 'Straight Mind' in Russ's The Female Man." Science-Fiction Studies Volume 22, Part 1, Number 65 (March 1995): pages 22 - 34.

Marleen Barr;

• "Science Fiction's Invisible Female Man: Feminism, Formula, Word and World in 'When It Changed' and 'The Women Men Don't See'", in Luk de Vos, editor, Just the Other Day: Essays on the Suture of the Future. Antwerp: EXA, 1985. pages 433-437. (Series: Intrepid Reeks number 11.) Also as: "Science Fiction's Invisible Female Men: Joanna Russ's 'When It Changed' and James Tiptree's 'The Women Men Don't See.'", in Chapter 5 of Lost in Space (1993)

Douglas Barbour.

• "Joanna Russ's The Female Man: An Appreciation" in The Sphinx: A Magazine of Literature and Society v. 4 no. 1 (1981): pp. 65-75.

Broderick, Damien, and Joanna Russ.

• "The Broderick-Russ Correspondence." Australian Science Fiction Review, May 1987, pp. 9-18.

Byrne, Deirdre.

• "The Postmodernization of Gender / The Gendering of Postmodernism: Joanna Russ's Extra(Ordinary) People." Unisa English Studies: Journal of the Department of English v. 30 no. 1 (1992): pp. 47-52.

Cline, Cheryl.

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

Brooks Landon.

• "Eve at the End of the World: Sexuality and the Reversal of Expectations in Novels by Joanna Russ, Angela Carter, and Thomas Berger." Erotic Universe: Sexuality and Fantastic Literature, ed. Donald Palumbo. New York: Greenwood, 1986: pp. 61-74.

Richard G. Law

• "Joanna Russ and the 'Literature of Exhaustion.'" Extrapolation v. 23 (v. 25?) (Summer 1984): pages 146-156.

Freedman, Carl.

• "Joanna Russ and the Violence of Gender" (chapter) in Critical Theory and Science Fiction (Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2000)

Rachel Blau DuPlessis.

• "The Feminist Apologues of Lessing, Piercy, and Russ." Frontiers Volume 4, Number 1 (Spring 1979): Pages 1-8.

Scholarship and criticism on Russ

Articles

Linden, Julie.

• "From Woman to Human: A Radical Feminist Reading of Joanna Russ's The Female Man and Extra(Ordinary) People." Master's Thesis, University of Connecticut, 1995.

Monographs

Tatian Teslenko.

• Feminist Utopian Novels of the 1970s: Joanna Russ and Dorothy Bryant. Routledge: 2003. ISBN 0415967872. ISBN 9780415967873.