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* ''Encyclopedia of Weird Westerns: Supernatural and Science Fiction'' (2009)
* ''Encyclopedia of Weird Westerns: Supernatural and Science Fiction'' (2009)
* Brian Stableford, ''Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Literature'' (2004)
* Brian Stableford, ''Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Literature'' (2004)
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* C. J. Henderson, ''The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Movies'' (2001)
* C. J. Henderson, ''The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Movies'' (2001)
* Bob Curran, ''Encyclopedia of the Undead: A Field Guide to Creatures That Cannot Rest in Peace'' (2006)
* Bob Curran, ''Encyclopedia of the Undead: A Field Guide to Creatures That Cannot Rest in Peace'' (2006)
* Tim Conley & Stephen Cain, ''Encyclopedia of Fictional and Fantastic Languages''. (Greenwood, 2006).  Foreword by [[Ursula K. Le Guin]].


==Dictionaries==
==Dictionaries==

Revision as of 17:22, 1 December 2010

Bibliographies of SF studies and critical works

  • Michael Burgess. Reference guide to science fiction, fantasy and horror. (1992) (annotated critical bibliography of reference titles)
  • Marshall Tymn. Research Guide to Science Fiction Studies: An Annotated Checklist of Primary and Secondary Sources for Fantasy and Science Fiction. (1977)


  • Neil Barron, ed. Anatomy of Wonder 4: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction (1995) (multiple editions)

Bibliographies of SF

  • David Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: An A-Z of Science Fiction Books by Title 2d Edition Scolar Press, 1995. 3500+ books annotated.
  • Survey of Science Fiction Literature. Salem Press, 1979. 5-volume; essays on 500 key SF titles.

Encyclopedias

General for SF/F
  • John Clute & Peter Nicholls, The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (1993; 1995 (rev.); 1995 (CD))
  • Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy
  • John Clute & John Grant, The Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1999)
  • The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction
  • George Mann, The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2001)
  • Don D'Amassa, Encyclopedia of Fantasy and Horror Fiction (2006)
  • David Pringle, The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (1997)
  • Robert Holdstock, Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (1978)
  • Mark Bould, The Routledge Companion to Science Fiction (2009)


Associated fields
  • Lee Server, Encyclopedia of Pulp Fiction Writers (2002)
  • Don D'Ammassa, Encyclopedia of Adventure Fiction (2009)


Sub-fields, genres, media, and special topics
  • Encyclopedia of Weird Westerns: Supernatural and Science Fiction (2009)
  • Brian Stableford, Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Literature (2004)
  • R. G. Young, The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film: Ali Baba to Zombies (2000)
  • C. J. Henderson, The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Movies (2001)
  • Bob Curran, Encyclopedia of the Undead: A Field Guide to Creatures That Cannot Rest in Peace (2006)
  • Tim Conley & Stephen Cain, Encyclopedia of Fictional and Fantastic Languages. (Greenwood, 2006). Foreword by Ursula K. Le Guin.

Dictionaries

  • Roberta Rogow. FutureSpeak: A Fan's Guide to the Language of Science Fiction. (1991)
  • Gary K. Wolfe. Critical Terms for Science Fiction and Fantasy: A Glossary and Guide to Scholarship. (1986)

Directories

  • St. James Guide to Science Fiction Writers. 4th edition 1995. Formerly titled, Twentieth-Century Science Fiction Writers.