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Erotic Universe: Sexuality and Fantastic Literature
by Palumbo, Donald
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG-/VG- (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Light shelfwear. Pages are ot
- ISBN 10
- 0313241015
- ISBN 13
- 9780313241017
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Greenwood Press, 1986. Hardcover. VG-/VG- (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Light shelfwear. Pages are otherwise clean and clear.). Black cloth boards with silver spine lettering; light aqua dj with purple lettering and illustration, mylar cover; xviii, 305 pp. Contents: Sexuality and the allure of the fantastic in literature / Donald Palumbo -- Survival : the search for an ethic in a changing world / Judith Bogert -- Sexes, genders, and discrimination / William M. Schuyler Jr. -- Eve at the end of the world : sexuality and the reversal of expectations in novels by Joanna Russ, Angela Carter, & Thomas Berger / Brooks Landon -- Dialectic of sex and death in fantasy / Ann Morris -- From Barsoom to Giffard : sexual comedy in science fiction and fantasy / Judith Bogert -- Technology and sexuality in science fiction : creating new erotic interfaces / Valerie Broege -- Close encounters of the carnal kind : sex with aliens in science fiction / Leonard G. Heldreth -- Homosexuality in science fiction and fantasy / James D. Riemer -- Science and fiction : ways of theorizing about women / Virginia Allen & Terri Paul -- Permissive, unspectacular, a little baffling : sex and the single feminist utopian quasi-tribesperson / Marleen Barr -- Functions of sexuality in the science fiction of Russ, Piercy, and Le Guin / Judith Spector -- Speculations on heterosexual equality : Morris, McCaffrey, Le Guin / Lillian M. Heldreth -- Again, the left hand of darkness : androgyny or homophobia? / Patricia Frazer Lamb & Diana L. Vieth -- Romantic myth, transcendence, and Star trek zines / Patricia Frazer Lamb & Diana L. Veith.
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- Seller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 185639
- Title
- Erotic Universe: Sexuality and Fantastic Literature
- Author
- Palumbo, Donald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-/VG- (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Light shelfwear. Pages are ot
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0313241015
- ISBN 13
- 9780313241017
- Publisher
- Greenwood Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Literature Young and Old ; Science Fiction ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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