Partners in Wonder revolutionizes our knowledge of women and early science fiction. Davin finds that at least 203 female authors published over a thousand stories in science fiction magazines between 1926 and 1965. This work explores the distinctly different form of science fiction that females wrote, offers a comprehensive bibliography of these works, and provides biographies of 133 of these women authors.
Partners in Wonder revolutionizes our knowledge of women and early science fiction. Davin finds that at least 203 female authors published over a thousand stories in science fiction magazines between 1926 and 1965. This work explores the distinctly different form of science fiction that females wrote, offers a comprehensive bibliography of these works, and provides biographies of 133 of these women authors.
Eric Leif Davin is professor of history at the University of Pittsburgh, winner of the Eugene V. Debs Foundation's Bryant Spann Memorial Prize in Literature for his historical writing, and author of Partners in Wonder: Women and the Birth of Science Fiction, 1926-1965.
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Part 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Science Fiction and the Contested Terrain of Popular Culture Part 3 Part One - Presumption of Prejudice: Science Fiction's Contested Terrain, 1926-1949 Chapter 4 The Genesis of the Mythology Chapter 5 Present at the Creation Chapter 6 Weird Sisters Chapter 7 Female Fandom Chapter 8 Women Without Names Chapter 9 The Usual Suspects Chapter 10 Anecdotes and Antidotes Chapter 11 Haven in a Heartless World Chapter 12 Ebony and Ivory Chapter 13 Femalien Empathy Chapter 14 Feminist Futures Chapter 15 History and Mythistory Part 16 Part Two - The Crest of the First Wave: Science Fiction's Female Counter-Culture, 1950-1960 Chapter 17 Ecce Femina Chapter 18 Alone Against Tomorrow Chapter 19 Across the Great Divide Chapter 20 A Counter-Culture of Tending and Befriending Part 21 Part Three - Hidden From History:The Ebbing of First Wave Women's Science Fiction, 1961-1965 Chapter 22 Into Time's Abyss Chapter 23 The Persistence of Myth Part 24 Appendix I: Bibliography of Women Science Fiction Writers, 1926 - 1965 Part 25 Appendix II: Biographies of Women Science Fiction Writers, 1926 - 1965
Part 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Science Fiction and the Contested Terrain of Popular Culture Part 3 Part One - Presumption of Prejudice: Science Fiction's Contested Terrain, 1926-1949 Chapter 4 The Genesis of the Mythology Chapter 5 Present at the Creation Chapter 6 Weird Sisters Chapter 7 Female Fandom Chapter 8 Women Without Names Chapter 9 The Usual Suspects Chapter 10 Anecdotes and Antidotes Chapter 11 Haven in a Heartless World Chapter 12 Ebony and Ivory Chapter 13 Femalien Empathy Chapter 14 Feminist Futures Chapter 15 History and Mythistory Part 16 Part Two - The Crest of the First Wave: Science Fiction's Female Counter-Culture, 1950-1960 Chapter 17 Ecce Femina Chapter 18 Alone Against Tomorrow Chapter 19 Across the Great Divide Chapter 20 A Counter-Culture of Tending and Befriending Part 21 Part Three - Hidden From History:The Ebbing of First Wave Women's Science Fiction, 1961-1965 Chapter 22 Into Time's Abyss Chapter 23 The Persistence of Myth Part 24 Appendix I: Bibliography of Women Science Fiction Writers, 1926 - 1965 Part 25 Appendix II: Biographies of Women Science Fiction Writers, 1926 - 1965
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