Scholarship and criticism on Sheri Tepper

Notice

This is not necessarily a "complete" bibliography of scholarship on this author. Rather, it is a selective bibliography of feminist SF scholarship, or scholarship of particular interest to feminist SF scholars.

Articles

Norman Beswick.

• "Ideology and Dogma in the 'Ferocious' SF Novels of Sheri S. Tepper." Foundation: Review of Science Fiction v.71: pp. 32-44 (Autumn 1997).

Robert A. Collins

• "Tepper's 'Chinanga': A Parable of Deconstruction." Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts v.8, n.4 (#32): pp. 464-471 (1997). Discusses Beauty.

Peter Fitting.

• "Reconsiderations of the Separatist Paradigm in Recent Feminist Science Fiction." Science Fiction Studies Volume 19 no. 1 (56) (March 1992), pages 32-48. Discusses Pamela Sargent's The Shore of Women, Joan Slonczewski's A Door Into Ocean, and Sheri Tepper's The Gate to Women's Country.

Lorna Jowett.

• "The Female State: Science Fiction Alternatives to the Patriarchy - Sheri Tepper's The Gate to Women's Country and Orson Scott Card's Homecoming Series." in Science Fiction, Critical Frontiers, ed. by Karen Sayer & John Moore (2000), pp. 169-192.

Sylvia Kelso.

• A Glance from Nowhere: Sheri S. Tepper's Fantasy and Science Fiction. Babel Handbooks on Fantasy and SF Writers: Series 1, No. 5. Newcastle NSW: Nimrod Press, 1997. ISBN 090924247X.

Sylvia Kelso and Wendy Pearson.

• "On The Gate to Women's Country: An Exchange." Science Fiction Studies, v.25, n.1 (March 1998): pp. 137-43.

Michael Levy.

• "Green SF and Eco Feminism." Originally published in IAFA Newsletter, Spring 1989 issues. Reprinted in Robert Collins and Robert Latham, editors, Science Fiction and Fantasy book Review Annual, 1989 Edition (Westport, CN: Meckler, 1990). "Review article of recent work by Octavia Butler, Nancy Kress, Pamela Sargent, and Sheri S. Tepper" -- ML.

Locus

• "Sheri S. Tepper: Speaking to the Universe", Locus, no. 452 (Sept. 1998).

Lyda Morehouse.

• "Sherri S. Tepper." Science Fiction Chronicle v.20, n.3 (n.200): pp. 8, 38-39 (Dec. 1998 / Jan. 1999).

Wendy Pearson.

• "After the Homo(Sexual): A Queer Analysis of Anti-Sexuality in Sheri S. Tepper's The Gate to Women's Country." Science-Fiction Studies v.23, n.2 (#69): pp. 199-226 (July 1996).

Beverly Price.

• "Sheri S. Tepper and Feminism's Future" in Mythlore: a Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, General Fantasy & Mythic Studies. v. 18, n.2 (#68): pp. 41-44 (Spring 1992).

Alice K. Turner.

• "The Triumph of Menopause: Sheri Tepper's SF." New York Review of Science Fiction 8(11 (95)): 1, 4-5 (July 1996).

Jennifer A. Wagner-Lawlor.

• "The Play of Irony: Theatricality and Utopian Transformation in Contemporary Women's Speculative Fiction", Utopian Studies, v.13, n.1 (2002), pp. 114-135.

Jenny Wolmark.

• "Troubles in Women's Country" in Aliens and Others: Science Fiction, Feminism, and Postmodernism, pp.81-107. 1994.