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In Defense of Science Fiction
An essay on science fiction and literature by critic and science fiction historian John Clute.
http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1999/05/25/sfdefense/index.html
Kittywompus Tracks Fanzines
A weblog providing critical reviews of paper and electronic SF fanzines.
http://www.kittywompus.com/fanzines/reviews
Tonya's Sphere of Influence
A brief historical survey of women writers of science fiction.
http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~tonya/Tonya/sf/history.html
Her World Exploded
Essay taking the view that science fiction is about how you read a story, not how it's written.
http://public.logica.com/~stepneys/sf/explode.htm
Kay Fowler
Essay about themes and genres. Lists lots of examples.
http://orion.ramapo.edu/~kfowler/sfthemes.html
Some Observations on the New SF: An Essay
A thematic analysis of The Year's Best Science-Fiction, 1996-98.
http://www.goodreports.net/newSF.htm
The Templeton Gate
Essays and reviews of Science Fiction authors, as well as SF films and television.
http://members.tripod.com/templetongate
Science Fiction and Society
Discusses science fiction and its ties to human culture and social issues. Features new articles weekly, discussions, polls, and links.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/sf_and_society
Classics of Science Fiction
Identifying the classic books of science fiction.
http://classics.jameswallaceharris.com/
Quantum Cosmos
Bibliography, essays and literary writings by Douglas A. Mackey, as well as reviews of books on physics and consciousness.
http://www.quantumcosmos.com/
Council for the Literature of the Fantastic
A very scholarly approach to fantastic literature.
http://www.uri.edu/artsci/english/clf/index.html
Definitions of Science Fiction
More than fifty definitions of science fiction from authors.
http://www.panix.com/~gokce/sf_defn.html
Science Fiction Research Bibliography
An extensive bibliography of printed reference material related to science fiction deemed valueable for research into the subject, from books available at Washington State University's Holland Library.
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/science_fiction/sfresearch.html
Science Fiction Studies
Website contains all article-abstracts and full texts of all reviews published in the journal since its founding in 1973, as well as featured essays, documents in the history of sf, and a bibliography of sf-criticism.
http://www.uiowa.edu/~sfs
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