Joanna Russ - Non-fiction
Books
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How to Suppress Women's Writing.
- Austin: University of Texas Press, 1983.
- Magic Mommas, Trembling Sisters, Puritans and Perverts: Feminist Essays.
The Crossing Press Feminist Series. Trumansburg, NY: Crossing Press, 1985.
- To Write Like a Woman. Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction.
- Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1995.
- Table of contents:
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- Towards an Aesthetic of Science Fiction
Speculations: The Subjunctivity of Science Fiction
- SF and Technology as Mystification
- Amor Vincit Foeminam: The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction
- On the Fascination of Horror Stories, Including Lovecraft's
- A Boy and His Dog: The Final Solution
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What Can a Heroine Do? or Why Women Can't Write
- Somebody's Trying to Kill Me and I Think It's My Husband: The Modern
Gothic
- On Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Recent Feminist Utopias
- To Write "Like a Woman": Transformations of Identity in the Work of
Willa Cather
- On "The Yellow Wallpaper"
- Is "Smashing" Erotic?
- Letter to Susan Koppelman
- What Are We Fighting For? Sex, Race, Class and the Future of
Feminism.
- New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997.
Uncollected essays
- "Creating Positive Images of Women: A Writer's
perspective."
- Women Writer's Conference. [N.P.]: [n.p., n.d.
N. pag.]
- "Dream Literature and Science Fiction."
- Extrapolation. 11 (Dec. 1969): 6-14.
- "Communique from the Front: Teaching and the State of Art."
Colloquy. 4.5 (May 1971): [n. pag.]
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"Genre."
- Clarion. 5 (1971): [n. pag.]
- "The Image of Women in Science Fiction."
- The Red Clay Reader. [N.p.: n.p.], 1971. [N. pag.]
- Rpt. Images Of Women In Fiction: Feminist Perspectives. Ed. Susan
Koppelman Cornillon. Bowling Green: Bowling Green University Popular Press, 1972. 79-94.
- Rpt. Vertex. 1.6 (February 1974): 53-57.
- "The Wearing Out of Genre Materials."
- College English. 31.1 (Oct. 1971): 46-54.
- "The He-Man Ethos in Science Fiction."
- Clarion. 2 (1972): [n. pag.]
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"'What if' Literature."
- The Contemporary Literary Scene1973. Ed. Frank N. Magill. [N.p.]: [n.p.],1974.
[N. pag.]
- "The Scholar as Translator (Contra)."
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Translators and Translating: Selected Essays From the American Translators Association, Summer Workshops, 1974. Ed. T. Ellen. Crandell.
Binghamton: State U of New York P. 1975: 61-64.
- "Outta Space: Women Write Science Fiction."
- Ms. Magazine Jan.1976: 109+.
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"Alien Monsters."
- Turning Points: Essays in the Art of Science Fiction. Ed. Damon Knight. New York: Harper, 1977.
132-143.
- "'Technology,' The Immense Red Herring."
- Forum on Technology and the Literary Mind, Proc. of the MLA Convention Dec. 1977, [n.p.: n.p., n.d.] 1-22.
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