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Science Fiction Contemporary Mythology

Science Fiction Contemporary Mythology

Patricia S. Warrick
4.5/5 ( ratings)
Edited with Martin Harry Greenberg and Joseph D. Olander, this anthology contains:

ix · Prefatory Comments · Frederik Pohl · pr
xi · Prefatory Comments · Thomas D. Clareson · pr
xv · Introduction: Mythic Patterns · Patricia S. Warrick · in
1 · Science Fiction Myths and Their Ambiguity · Patricia S. Warrick · ar *
9 · Goat Song · Poul Anderson · nv F&SF Feb ’72
39 · The Remarkable Adventure · Philip José Farmer & Beverly Friend · ar *
49 · Brightside Crossing · Alan E. Nourse · nv Galaxy Jan ’56
67 · Before Eden · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Amazing Jun ’61
77 · The Game of Rat and Dragon · Cordwainer Smith · ss Galaxy Oct ’55
92 · Beyond Reality’s Barriers: New Dimensions · Robert Silverberg & Charles Elkins · ar *
101 · Common Time · James Blish · ss Science Fiction Quarterly Aug ’53
120 · The Shadow of Space · Philip José Farmer · nv If Nov ’67
146 · Aliens · Pamela Sargent & James E. Gunn · ar *
157 · Specialist · Robert Sheckley · ss Galaxy May ’53
171 · The Dance of the Changer and the Three · Terry Carr · ss The Farthest Reaches, ed. Joseph Elder, Trident, 1968
185 · The Father-Thing · Philip K. Dick · ss F&SF Dec ’54
197 · The Scientist · L. Sprague de Camp & Thomas D. Clareson · ar *
206 · A Scientist Divides · Donald Wandrei · ss Astounding Sep ’34
219 · Memorial · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Astounding Apr ’46
231 · The Hole Man · Larry Niven · ss Analog Jan ’74
244 · The Machine and the Robot · Isaac Asimov · ar *; selections by David Hartwell.
254 · Twilight [as by Don A. Stuart; Dying Earth] · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ss Astounding Nov ’34
273 · The New Father Christmas · Brian W. Aldiss · ss F&SF Jan ’58
278 · Computers Don’t Argue · Gordon R. Dickson · ss Analog Sep ’65
294 · More Than Human?: Androids, Cyborgs, and Others · George Zebrowski & Patricia S. Warrick · ar *
307 · Nine Lives · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Playboy Nov ’69
331 · Masks · Damon Knight · ss Playboy Jul ’68
342 · Sea Change · Thomas N. Scortia · ss Astounding Jun ’56
354 · Day Million · Frederik Pohl · ss Rogue Feb/Mar ’66
359 · The City · Theodore R. Cogswell & Ralph S. Clem · ar *
365 · Billenium · J. G. Ballard · ss New Worlds Nov ’61
379 · A Happy Day in 2381 [Urban Monad] · Robert Silverberg · ss Nova 1, ed. Harry Harrison, Delacorte, 1970
393 · Utopias and Dystopias · Frederik Pohl, Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander · ar *
401 · New York A.D. 2660 [“Ralph 124C 41+”, part V] · Hugo Gernsback · ex Modern Electrics Aug ’11
412 · Coming Attraction · Fritz Leiber · ss Galaxy Nov ’50
424 · The Luckiest Man in Denv [as by Simon Eisner] · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Galaxy Jun ’52
435 · Apocalypse · Jack Williamson & David Ketterer · ar *
441 · The Game of Blood and Dust · Roger Zelazny · ss Galaxy Apr ’75
445 · All the Last Wars at Once · George Alec Effinger · ss Universe 1, ed. Terry Carr, Ace, 1971
459 · Notes on the Contributors · Misc. · bg
469 · Index · Misc. · ix
Pages
476
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Longman
Release
November 01, 1978
ISBN
0060469439
ISBN 13
9780060469436

Science Fiction Contemporary Mythology

Patricia S. Warrick
4.5/5 ( ratings)
Edited with Martin Harry Greenberg and Joseph D. Olander, this anthology contains:

ix · Prefatory Comments · Frederik Pohl · pr
xi · Prefatory Comments · Thomas D. Clareson · pr
xv · Introduction: Mythic Patterns · Patricia S. Warrick · in
1 · Science Fiction Myths and Their Ambiguity · Patricia S. Warrick · ar *
9 · Goat Song · Poul Anderson · nv F&SF Feb ’72
39 · The Remarkable Adventure · Philip José Farmer & Beverly Friend · ar *
49 · Brightside Crossing · Alan E. Nourse · nv Galaxy Jan ’56
67 · Before Eden · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Amazing Jun ’61
77 · The Game of Rat and Dragon · Cordwainer Smith · ss Galaxy Oct ’55
92 · Beyond Reality’s Barriers: New Dimensions · Robert Silverberg & Charles Elkins · ar *
101 · Common Time · James Blish · ss Science Fiction Quarterly Aug ’53
120 · The Shadow of Space · Philip José Farmer · nv If Nov ’67
146 · Aliens · Pamela Sargent & James E. Gunn · ar *
157 · Specialist · Robert Sheckley · ss Galaxy May ’53
171 · The Dance of the Changer and the Three · Terry Carr · ss The Farthest Reaches, ed. Joseph Elder, Trident, 1968
185 · The Father-Thing · Philip K. Dick · ss F&SF Dec ’54
197 · The Scientist · L. Sprague de Camp & Thomas D. Clareson · ar *
206 · A Scientist Divides · Donald Wandrei · ss Astounding Sep ’34
219 · Memorial · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Astounding Apr ’46
231 · The Hole Man · Larry Niven · ss Analog Jan ’74
244 · The Machine and the Robot · Isaac Asimov · ar *; selections by David Hartwell.
254 · Twilight [as by Don A. Stuart; Dying Earth] · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ss Astounding Nov ’34
273 · The New Father Christmas · Brian W. Aldiss · ss F&SF Jan ’58
278 · Computers Don’t Argue · Gordon R. Dickson · ss Analog Sep ’65
294 · More Than Human?: Androids, Cyborgs, and Others · George Zebrowski & Patricia S. Warrick · ar *
307 · Nine Lives · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Playboy Nov ’69
331 · Masks · Damon Knight · ss Playboy Jul ’68
342 · Sea Change · Thomas N. Scortia · ss Astounding Jun ’56
354 · Day Million · Frederik Pohl · ss Rogue Feb/Mar ’66
359 · The City · Theodore R. Cogswell & Ralph S. Clem · ar *
365 · Billenium · J. G. Ballard · ss New Worlds Nov ’61
379 · A Happy Day in 2381 [Urban Monad] · Robert Silverberg · ss Nova 1, ed. Harry Harrison, Delacorte, 1970
393 · Utopias and Dystopias · Frederik Pohl, Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander · ar *
401 · New York A.D. 2660 [“Ralph 124C 41+”, part V] · Hugo Gernsback · ex Modern Electrics Aug ’11
412 · Coming Attraction · Fritz Leiber · ss Galaxy Nov ’50
424 · The Luckiest Man in Denv [as by Simon Eisner] · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Galaxy Jun ’52
435 · Apocalypse · Jack Williamson & David Ketterer · ar *
441 · The Game of Blood and Dust · Roger Zelazny · ss Galaxy Apr ’75
445 · All the Last Wars at Once · George Alec Effinger · ss Universe 1, ed. Terry Carr, Ace, 1971
459 · Notes on the Contributors · Misc. · bg
469 · Index · Misc. · ix
Pages
476
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Longman
Release
November 01, 1978
ISBN
0060469439
ISBN 13
9780060469436

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