Vol. 33 No. 1 (2002): January 2002

Published: 2001-12-31

Contents

Introduction—Writing Back: Speculative Fiction and the Politics of Postcolonialism, 2001

Journal Editor
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Articles

Close Encounters of the Earliest Kind: A Postcolonial Sighting of Aliens from the Planet Venus and the First Human Colony in Science Fiction (1881)

Dominic Alessio
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The Overlord's Burden: The Source of Sorrow in Childhood's End

Matthew Candelaria
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Representing the World Instead of Reproducing It: M. P. Shiel's The Purple Cloud

Maria Cristina Fumagalli
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Chromodynamics: Science and Colonialism in Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars Trilogy

Elizabeth Leane
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Other Worlds, Other Selves: Science Fiction in Salman Rushdie's The Ground Beneath Her Feet

Judith Leggatt
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"Thinking about the Future": Ireland and the Irish Conflict in Irish Utopian Literature Since the Nineteenth Century

Ralph Pordzik
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"Your Story Reminds Me of Something": Spectacle and Speculation in Aaron Carr's Eye Killers

Rebecca Tillett
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Interviews

"Caught by a... genre": An Interview with Nalo Hopkinson

Nancy Batty
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All the Cravings

Rabindra K. Swain
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The Face of Memory

Rabindra K. Swain
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Homeless (or post-Colonial)

Bev Braune
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from The Real Coulibri

Bev Braune
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Daybreak on 5th Street

Shane Rhodes
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Excerpts from The Book of Saints

Shane Rhodes
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no sleep

Brian Burke
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night beneath a tree

Brian Burke
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Reviews

Sheree R. Thomas, ed. Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora. Nalo Hopkinson, ed. Whispers from the Cotton Tree Root: Caribbean Fabulist Fiction.

Nancy Batty
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Arthur E Kinney, ed. The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1500-1600.

Nusya James Thomas Campbell
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Elaine Feinstein, Ted Hughes: The Life of a Poet

Carol Bere
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Victor Watson. The Cambridge Guide to Children's Books in English.

Roderick McGillis
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