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Author Larbalestier, Justine.

Title The battle of the sexes in science fiction / Justine Larbalestier.

Publication Info. Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [2002]
©2002

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 Moore Stacks  PS374.S35 L29 2002    Available  ---
Description xv, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series The Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series
Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-284) and index.
Summary The battle of the sexes in science fiction is an account of the role of women and feminism in the development of American science fiction during its formative years, the mid-20th century.
Contents Introduction -- Faithful to thee, Terra, in our fashion -- Mama come home -- Painwise -- Fault -- Women men don't see -- I'm too big but I love to play -- Her smoke rose up forever -- Epilogue.
Subject Science fiction, American -- History and criticism.
Science fiction, American.
Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Feminism and literature.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Feminist fiction, American -- History and criticism.
Feminist fiction, American.
Man-woman relationships in literature.
Man-woman relationships in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
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