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Wagner-Lawlor, Jennifer A.
  • "The Play of Irony: Theatricality and Utopian Transformation in Contemporary Women's Speculative Fiction." Utopian Studies v.13, n.1, pp.114-134 (2002).
Wakefield, Sarah R.
Walker, Nancy A.
  • Feminist Alternatives: Irony and Fantasy in the Contemporary Novel by Women Jackson & London: University Press of Mississippi, 1990. Includes discussions of Joanna Russ, Ursula Le Guin, Margaret Atwood, Virginia Woolf, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Maxine Hong Kingston, Doris Lessing, Toni Morrison, Marge Piercy, Alice Walker, Fay Weldon, and others.
Wall, James M.
  • "The Human Spirit as Machine: Views of M. Atwood." The Christian Century v. 103 (December 3, 1986), p. 1083. (Discussion of The Handmaid's Tale)
Wall, Kathleen.
  • The Callisto Myth from Ovid to Atwood: Initiation and Rape in Literature. Montreal, Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1988.
Walling, William A.
  • Mary Shelley. New York: Twayne, 1972.
Ward, Cynthia.
  • "Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy"
  • Feminist SF: Futures for Humankind. The Internet Review of Science Fiction, v. 1, no. 6 (June 2004). Available at http://www.irosf.com/q/zine/article/10054 . (a review article)
Warner, Marina.
  • From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy Tales & Their Tellers. Straus & Giroux Farrar. 0-384-15901-7. $35 1994?
  • Six Myths of Our Time
Watkins, Jeff.
  • "Sex in Space," In Touch for Men [Los Angeles], no. 26 (Nov.-Dec. 1976). (Review of homosexuality in sf.)
Waxman, Barbara Frey.
  • "Victor Frankenstein's Romantic Fate: The Tragedy of the Promethean Overreacher as Woman," Papers on Language and Literature, v. 23, no. 1 (Winter 1987): pp. 14-26.

WE

Webb, Janeen.
  • "Feminism and Science Fiction," Meanjin, v. 51, no. 1 (1992): pp. 185-198.
Weber, Jean.
   "Visions: Women, Gender and SF," Science Fiction, v. 12, no. 1 (#34) (1993): pp. 28-30.
Weedman, J. B., editor.
   Women Worldwalkers: New Dimensions of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech Press, 1985.
Weedman, Jane Branham.
   Samuel R. Delany.
Weinkauf, Mary.
   "So Much for the Gentle Sex." Extrapolation Volume 26 (Fall 1985): pages 231-239.
Weiss, Andrea.
   Vampires and Violets: Lesbians in Film. Penguin, 1993.
   An analysis of the roles of lesbians in film; discusses particularly lesbian vampire films.
Wendell, Carolyn.
  • "The Alien Species: A Study of Women Characters in the Nebula Award Winners, 1965-1973." Extrapolation, no. 20, 1979: pp. 343-354.
Wenzel, Helene Vivienne.
  • "The Text and Body / Politics: An Appreciation of Monique Wittig's Writings in Context," Feminist Studies, 7 (1981).

WH

Wheeler, Pat.
  • "Metamorphoses of the Female Subject: Bodily Transformations in Carol Emshwiller's Carmen Dog and Linda Jaivin's Rock'N'Roll Babes from Outer Space. Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction v. 31, no. 84 (Spring 2002): pp. 36-46.
Whetmore, Edward.
  • "A Female Captain's Enterprise: The Implications of Star Trek's 'Turnabout Intruder'" in Future Females: A Critical Anthology edited by Marlene S. Barr (Bowling Green State University Popular Press: 1981), pp. 157-161.
Whyte, Nicholas.

WI

Wiemer (Wiemar ?), Annegret J.
   --. "Foreign L(Anguish), Mother Tongue: Concepts of Language in Contemporary Feminist Science Fiction." Women's Studies Volume 14, Number 2 (1987) pages 163-173. See Also: "Selected Papers from the Eleventh Annual Florida State University Conference on Literature and Film" in Jeanne Ruppert, editor, Gender: Literary and Cinematic Representation (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1994), pages 118-131.
   --. "The Feminist Science Fiction Utopia: Faces of a Genre, 1820-1987." University of Alberta. (DAI v. 53 n.8 2/93)
Wilbur, Shawn P.
   "'Cyberpunks' to Synners: Toward a Feminist Posthumanism?"
   http://ernie.bgsu.edu/~swilbur/cadigan.html
Wilcox, Rhonda V.
   "There Will Never Be a 'Very Special' 'Buffy': Buffy and the Monsters of Teen Life." Journal of Popular Film and Television, v. 27 no. 2 (1999): pp. 16-24.
Wilgus, Neal.
   "Algol Interview: Suzy McKee Charnas." Algol, v. 16, no. 1 (#33) Winter 1978-79: pages 21-25.
Williams, Anne.
   "Dracula: Si(g)ns of the Fathers." Texas Studies in Literature and Language v. 33 (Winter 1991), pages 445-463.
Williams, Donna Glee.
   "The Moons of Le Guin and Heinlein." Science Fiction Studies v. 21 (July 1994) pages 164-172.
Williams, Sherley Anne.
   "Sherley Anne Williams on Octavia E. Butler." Ms. Volume 14 (March 1986), pages 70-72.
Williamson, Milly.
   The Lure of the Vampire: Gender, Fiction and Fandom from Bram Stoker to Buffy (Wallflower Press: 2005; ISBN 1904764401)


Willis, Connie.
   --. Guest Editorial: "The Women SF Doesn't See." Asimov's SF Magazine, v. 16, no. 11 (Oct. 1992): pp. 4-8.
   --. "Women's Lib, 'The Liberation,' and the Many Other Liberations of Science Fiction." Introduction to A Woman's Liberation: A Choice of Futures By and About Women, edited by Connie Willis and Sheila Williams (Warner: 2000) (anthology of sf stories).
Wilson, Christopher P.
   "Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Steady Burghers: The Terrain of Herland." Women's Studies v. 12, no. 3 (1986) pages 271-292.
Wilson, Sharon R.
   "Margaret Atwood's Fairy-Tale Sexual Politics." Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 1993.

WO

Wolf, Virginia.
   --. "'The Kin-dom of God' in Joan Slonczewski's Novels"
   --. "Feminist Criticism and Science Fiction for Children." Children's Literature Association Quarterly (CLAQ) (Calgary, Alberta) v. 7 no. 4 (Winter 1982), pages 13-16.
   --. "Andre Norton: Feminist Pied Piper in SF." Children's Literature Association Quarterly (CLAQ) (Calgary, Alberta) v. 10, no. 2 (Summer 1985), pages 66-70.
Wolmark, Jenny.
   --. "Alternative Futures? Science Fiction and Feminism," Cultural Studies, v. 2, no. 1 (1988): pp. 48-56.
   --. "The Destabilization of Gender in Vonda McIntyre's Superluminal" in R. Garnett and Robert J. Ellis, editors, Science Fiction Roots and Branches: Contemporary Critical Approaches, London: Macmillan, 1990, pages 168-182.
   --. Aliens and Others: Science Fiction, Feminism and Postmodernism. Iowa City, Iowa: University of Iowa Press, 1993/94. Chapter 4 on Tiptree.
   --. Cybersexualities: A Reader on Feminist Theory, Cyborgs and Cyberspace
Wolstenholme, Susan
   Gothic (SUNY Press, 1992; ISBN 0791412199)
Women's Studies
   Special Issue: Feminism Faces the Fantastic: Feminism and Fantastic Literature. V. 14, no. 2 (1987). Edited by Marleen Barr and Patrick Murphy.

Women's Studies International Forum 

   Special Issue: Feminist Science Fiction, v. 7, no. 2 (1984). Edited by Marleen Barr.
Wood, Diane S.
   "Gender Roles in the Darkover Novels of Marion Zimmer Bradley" in Jane B. Weedman, editor, Women Worldwalkers: New Dimensions of Science Fiction and Fantasy (Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech Press, 1985). pages 237-246.
Susan Wood.
   --. Guest Editorial: "People's Programming," Janus, v. 4, no. 1 (#11), 1978 (Wison II programme book): pp. 4-7, 13.
   --. "Women and Science Fiction." Algol Volume 16, Number 1 (#33) (Winter 1978-79): pages 9-18.
   --, editor, with Ursula K. Le Guin. The Language of the Night: Essays in Fantasy and Science Fiction by Ursula K. Le Guin, New York: Perigree, 1979.
   --. "James Tiptree, Jr." in Science Fiction Writers: Critical Studies of the Major Authors from the Early Nineteenth Century to the Present Day. edited by Everett Franklin Bleiler, New York: Scribner's, 1982: pp. 531-541.


WU

Wu, Qingyun.
  • Female Rule in Chinese and English Literary Utopias. Liverpool University Press. (ISBN 0-85323-570-8 hardback; 0-85323-580-5 paperback)
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