Feminist SF studies by author (R)

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Eric S. Rabkin

• "Science Fiction Women Before Liberation" in Future Females: A Critical Anthology edited by Marleen S. Barr (Bowling Green State University Popular Press: 1981) pp. 9-25.

Ann Radcliffe.

• "On the Supernatural in Poetry", New Monthly Magazine v. 16 (1826) pp. 145-152.

Susannah Radstone.

• Sweet Dreams: Sexuality, Gender and Popular Fiction. London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1988.

• Alexandra Rainer.
• Gefährliche Planetengirls: die Frauen auf der Enterprise. Impressum: Heidenau, PD-Verlag. 2000. 236 pp.

William G. Raley

• Editor. After Hours, v. 7, no. 1 (No. 25) (Winter 1995): pp. 42-43.

Sheri Graner Ray.

• Gender Inclusive Game Design: Expanding the Market. Charles River Media, 2004.

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Jacinda Read.

• The New Avengers: Feminism, Femininity and the Rape-Revenge Cycle

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James D. Riemer.

• "Homosexuality in Science Fiction and Fantasy", in Erotic Universe: Sexuality and Fantastic Literature, ed. Donald Palumbo, pp. 145-164. Greenwood Press, 1986.

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Tina Robbins.

• From Girls to Grrrlz: A History of Women's Comics from Teens to Zines. Chronicle Books: 1999.
• The Great Women Superheroes. Kitchen Sink Press, 1996.

Maria Mulvey Roberts.

• "The Male Scientist, Man-Midwife, and Female Monster: Appropriation and Transmutation in Frankenstein", in A Question of Identity: Women, Science, and Literature, edited by Marina Bernjamin, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers Univ. Press, 1993: pp. 59-73.

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Robin Ann Roberts.

• A New Species: The Female Tradition in Science Fiction from Mary Shelley to Doris Lessing. Dissertation, 1985.
• "The Paradigm of Frankenstein: Reading Canopus in Argos in the Context of Science Fiction by Women," Extrapolation, v. 25, no. 1 (Spring 1985): pp. 16-23.
• "The Female Alien: Pulp Science Fiction's Legacy to Feminists," Journal of Popular Culture, v. 21 (1987): pp. 33-52.
• "Post-Modernism and Feminist Science Fiction." Science Fiction Studies Volume 17, Part 2 (July 1990): pages 136-152.
• "Matthew Arnold's 'Dover Beach,' Gender, and Science Fiction." Extrapolation: A Journal of Science Fiction and Fantasy (Kent, OH). v 33. n. 3 (Fall 1992) pages 245-257.
• A New Species: Gender and Science in Science Fiction. (Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 1993).
• "It's Still Science Fiction: Strategies of Feminist Science Fiction Criticism," Extrapolation, v. 36, no. 3 (1995): pp. 184-197.
• "The Woman Scientist in Star Trek: Voyager", Future Females, The Next Generation (2000)
• Sexual Generations: "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and Gender. University of Illinois Press (?).

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Danielle M. Roemer.

• Angela Carter and the Fairy Tale (Marvels & Tales Special Issue, v.1)

Alcena Madeline Davis Rogan.

• "Alien Sex Acts in Feminist Science Fiction: Heuristic Models for Thinking a Feminist Future of Desire", in PMLA: Publications of the Modern Language Assn of America (May 2004), v.119, n.3, pp. 442-456. Examines Angela Carter, Monique Wittig's Les Guérillères, Samuel Delany's Triton.

Ruby Rohrlich and Elaine Baruch, editors.

• Women in Search of Utopias: Mavericks and Mythmakers. New York: Schocken Books, 1984. Includes essays by Ruby Rohrlick, Elaine Hoffman Baruch, Diane LeBow, Geraldine Day McNelly, France Burke, Marilyn Bensman, June Jordan, Jill Harsin, Marge Piercy, A. Harriette Andreadis, Blanche Wiesen Cook, Martha A. Ackelsberg, Audre Lorde, Ruth Elizabeth Wangerin, Ntozake Shange, Arlene Sheer, Batya Weinbaum, Jan Zimmerman, Frances Whyatt, Barrie Thorne, Cheris Kramarae, Nancy Henley, H. Lee Gershuny, Susan H. Lees, Tucker Farley, Dinnah Pladott, Eleanor Arnason, Carol S. Pearson, Lee Cullen Khanna, Mischa Adams, Ann Sutherland Harris, Sally Miller Gearhart, and Eve Merriam.

Suzanne Romaine.

• "Writing Feminist Futures", in Communicating Gender, pp. 323-356. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates: 1999.

Pierre Ronzeaud.

• "La femme dans le roman utopique de la fin du XVIIe siècle." in Onze études sur l'image de la femme dans la littérature française du septième siècle, edited by Wolfgang Leiner (Paris: Jean-Michel Place, 1978): pp. 103-130.

Hilary Rose.

• "Laboratory for Dreams (Feminist Science Fiction)." New Statesman Volume 114 (November 6, 1987), pages 22-23.

Rae Rosenthal.

• "Gaskell's Feminist Utopia: The Cranfordians and the Reign of Goodwill" in Jane L. Donawerth and Carol A. Kolmerten, editors, Utopian and Science Fiction by Women: Worlds of Difference. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1994. pages 73-92.

Natalie M. Rosinsky

• Feminist Futures: Contemporary Women's Speculative Fiction. Ann Arbor, Michigan: UMI Research Press, 1984. Studies in Speculative Fiction No. 1.

Karen Rowe.

• "Feminism and Fairy Tales." Women's Studies 6 (1979): pages 237-57. Reprinted in Jack Zipes' anthology Don't Bet on the Prince (1987).
• "The Female Voice in Folklore and Fairy Tales"

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Joanna Russ.

• "Creating Positive Images of Women: A Writer's Perspective," Women Writer's Conference, Cornell University, n.d.
• "Amor Vincit Foeminam: The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction." In Science Fiction Studies, v. 7, no. 1 (March 1980): pp. 2-15; Indiana University Press, 1972 (1978?). Reprinted in: To Write Like a Woman.
• "The Image of Women in Science Fiction." In Cornillon, Susan Koppelman (ed): Images of Women in Fiction: Feminist Perspectives. Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green University Popular Press, 1972.
• "What Can a Heroine Do? Or, Why Women Can't Write" In Cornillon, Susan Koppelman (ed): Images of Women in Fiction: Feminist Perspectives. Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green University Popular Press, 1972.
• "On Setting" in Those Who Can: A Science Fiction Reader edited by Robin Scott Wilson (New American Library: New York, 1973), pp. 149-154.
• "Speculations: The Subjunctivity of Science Fiction." Extrapolation Volume 15, Number 1 (December 1973): pages 51-59.
• "The Image of Women in Science Fiction." Red Clay Reader, 1971; reprinted in Images of Women in Fiction: Feminist Perspectives, edited by Susan Koppelman Cornillon, Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green State University Popular Press, 1972: pp. 79-94; reprinted in Vertex Volume 1, Number 6 (February 1974), pages 53-57.
• "Reflections on Science Fiction: An Interview." Quest: A Feminist Quarterly Volume 2, Number 1 (Summer 1975): pages 40-49.
• "Towards an Aesthetic of Science Fiction." Science Fiction Studies Volume 2, Part 2, Number 6 (July 1975): pages 112-119.
• "Outta Space: Women Write Science Fiction," Ms., Jan. 1976: pp. 109-111.
• "SF and Technology as Mystification." Science Fiction Studies Volume 5, Part 3, Number 16 (November 1978): pages 250-60.
• with Linda Leith. "Women in SF: Three Letters." Science Fiction Studies, v. 7, no. 2 (1980): pp. 232-236.
• "Recent Feminist Utopias" in Marleen S. Barr, editor, Future Females: A Critical Anthology (Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green State University Popular Press: 1981), pp. 71-85.
• How to Suppress Women's Writing. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1983; London: The Women's Press, 1993.
• Magic Mommas, Trembling Sisters, Puritans, and Perverts: Feminist Essays. Trumansberg, NY: Crossing Press, 1985.
• To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction. (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1995). Contains introduction by Sarah Lefanu; Author's introduction. Part One: 1. Towards an Aesthetic of Science Fiction; 2. Speculations: The Subjunctivity of Science Fiction; 3. SF and Technology as Mystification; 4. Amor Vincit Foeminam: The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction; 5. On the Fascination of Horror Stories, Including Lovecraft's; 6. A Boy and His Dog: The Final Solution. Part Two: 7. What Can a Heroine Do? or Why Women Can't Write; 8. Somebody's Trying to Kill Me and I Think It's My Husband: The Modern Gothic; 9. On Mary Wallstonecraft Shelley; 10. Recent Feminist Utopias; 11. To Write "Like a Woman": Transformations of Identity in the Work of Willa Cather; 12. On "The Yellow Wallpaper"; 13. Is "Smashing" Erotic?; 14. Letter to Susan Kppelman. Index.

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Elizabeth Russell.

• "The Loss of the Feminine Principle in Charlotte Haldane's Man's World and Katherine Burdekin's Swastika Night" in Lucie Armitt, editor, Where No Man Has Gone Before: Women and Science Fiction. London: Routledge, 1991. pages 15-28.