EDITORIAL REMARKS:
BATYA WEINBAUM Editor's Remarks 1
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CRITICISM:
LOUISE ALLEN Monkey Business: Planet of the Apes and Romantic Excess 3
CHRISTINE DORAN Fantasy as History: The Invention of Cixi, Empress of China 16
PATRICIA MELZER "All that you touch you change": Utopian Desire and the Concept of Change in Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents (full text) 31
GLORA FEMAN ORENSTEIN Journey through Mlle de Scudéry's Carte de Tendre: A 17th-Century Salon Woman's Dream/Country of Tenderness (full text) 53
DARKO SUVIN Cloning: On Cognition in the Discourses of SF and Technoscience 67
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FICTION:
TANANARIVE DUE Protection 75
CAROL GUESS Love Story with Living Ghost 79
REBECCA LESSES A Dream Question for the Angels 82
GIRLS' FICTION:
CATHY SADLER The Lost Tribe 90
POETRY:
NANCY KUHL If Kay Sage Painted Self-Portrait as a Boy 92
. The Hundred-Headless Woman Opens Her August Sleeve: Part 2 94
TARA LEONARD Sanitary/Sanity 95
JANE LIDDELL-KING Cornflakes 96
LORRAINE SCHEIN Remedios Varo 99
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INTERVIEW:
BATYA WEINBAUM Interview with Marge Piercy 101
REVIEWS:
PHILLIPA KAFKA Review of The Road to Fez 104
ANNIS VILAS PRATT Review of The Golden Notebook of Springfield 108
ERIN A. SMITH Review of The Politics of Women's Studies 110
GINA WISKER Review of "Saddling la Gringa" 113
GINA WISKER Review of (Out) Classed Women 115

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