FEMSPEC
An interdisciplinary feminist journal dedicated to science fiction, fantasy, magical realism, surrealism, myth, folklore, and other supernatural genres.
Femspec Vol 6, Issue 2, 2005
Editorial Remarks
BATYA WEINBAUM
Criticism
ANDREW DEMAN. "Taking Out the Trash: Octavia E. Butler's Wild Seed and the Feminist Voice in American SF"
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SCOTT A. DIMOVITZ. "Cartesian Nuts: Rewriting the Platonic Androgyne in Angela Carter's Japanese Surrealism"
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LINDA J. HOLLAND-TOLL. "Bluestockings Beware: Cultural Backlash and the Reconfiguration of the Witch in Popular Nineteenth-Century Literature"
CARLEN LAVIGNE. "Space Opera: Melodrama, Feminism and the Women of Farscape"
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MEGAN MUSGRAVE. "Phenomenal Women: The Shape-shifter Archetype in Postcolonial Magical Realist Fiction"
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GERARDO RODRIGUEZ SALAS. "E.G.E. Bulwer-Lytton's Covert Anti-Feminism in The Coming Race"
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Fiction
KATE AUSTIN. "Orion"
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SHARON KING. "Quiescent"
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CAROLE SPEARIN MCCAULEY. "Crone's Revenge"
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Art
MARION EPSTEIN. "Feminist Speculative Art"
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Reviews
BEVERLY BOW. "Review of The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction"
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TANYA COCHRAN. "Review of Slayage: The On-Line International Journal of Buffy Studies"
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LYNN REED. "Review of The Song of the Goddess: The Devi-Gita: The Spiritual Counsel of the Great Goddess"
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SIMONE ROBERTS. "Review of Demeter and Persephone: Lessons from a Myth"
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ERIN A. SMITH. "Review of Having a Good Cry: Effeminate Feelings and Pop-Culture Forms"
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