On Joanna Russ / edited by Farah Mendlesohn.

Alyx among the genres / Gary K. Wolfe -- Russ on writing science fiction and reviewing it / Edward James -- A history of one's own: Joanna Russ and the creation of a feminist SF tradition / Lisa Yaszek -- The female "atlas" of science fiction? Russ, feminism and the SF community / Helen Merrick -- Learning the "prophet business": the Merril-Russ intersection / Dianne Newell and Jenéa Tallentire -- Joanna Russ's The two of them in an age of third-wave feminism / Sherryl Vint -- "That is not me. I am not that": anger and the will to action in Joanna Russ's fiction / Pat Wheeler -- Les human beans? Alienation, humanity and community in Joanna Russ's On strike against God / Keridwen N. Luis -- Kittens who run with wolves; healthy girl development in Joanna Russ's Kittatinny / Sandra Lindow -- Medusa laughs: birds, thieves, and other unruly women / Andrew M. Butler -- Violent women, womanly violence: Joanna Russ's femmes fatales / Jason P. Vest -- Art and amity: the "opposed aesthetic" in Mina Loy and Joanna Russ / Paul March-Russell -- Joanna Russ and D.W. Griffith / Samuel R. Delany -- Extraordinary people: Joanna Russ's short fiction / Graham Sleight -- Castaway: carnival and sociobiological satire in We who are about to / Tess Williams -- The narrative topology of resistance in the fiction of Joanna Russ / Brian Charles Clark.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-269) and index.

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