Bibliographies and reference works in SF studies
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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
- Robert Holdstock, Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (1978)
- Brian Stableford, The Science Fiction Encyclopedia (1979)
- John Clute & Peter Nicholls, The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (1993; 1995 (rev.); 1995 (CD))
- David Pringle, The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (1997)
- John Clute & John Grant, The Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1999)
- George Mann, The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2001)
- Don D'Amassa, Encyclopedia of Fantasy and Horror Fiction (2006)
- Mark Bould, The Routledge Companion to Science Fiction (2009)
- Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy
- The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction
- 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
- Paul Green, Encyclopedia of Weird Westerns: Supernatural and Science Fiction Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Films, Television and Games (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.
- Science Fiction Writers