- Publication: Extrapolation, May 1978Publication Record # 329772 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
- Editor: Thomas D. Clareson
- Date: 1978-05-00
- Publisher: College of Wooster
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Price: $2.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
- Pages: [3]+93+[1]
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Format: digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
- Type: MAGAZINE
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Notes: Vol. 19, No. 2.
Editor Title:
Extrapolation - 1978 • [Extrapolation] • edited by Thomas D. Clareson
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- 99 • The Launching Pad (Extrapolation, May 1978) • essay by Thomas D. Clareson
- 101 • Asimov's Mystery Story Structure • essay by Raymond J. Wilson
- 108 • Of Other Worlds: Worldly Wisdom as It Grows in Science Fiction • essay by Janice Neuleib
- 112 • Patterns of Science Fiction Readership Among Academics • essay by Joe DeBolt
- 126 • Tarkovsky's Film Solaris (1972): A Freudian Slip? • essay by J. M. Purcell
- 132 • Delany's Babel-17: The Powers of Language • essay by Jane Branham Weedman [as by Jane Weedman]
- 138 • Too Far From Shore • essay by Sara Jayne Steen
- 138 • Review: The Farthest Shores of Ursula K. Le Guin by George Edgar Slusser • review by Sara Jayne Steen
- 139 • Review: The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction by Samuel R. Delany • review by Sara Jayne Steen
- 139 • Review: Future Perfect: American Science Fiction in the Nineteenth Century by H. Bruce Franklin • review by Sara Jayne Steen
- 139 • Review: Science Fiction Literatur in den USA: Vorstudien für eine materialistische Paraliteraturwissenschaft by Horst Schröder?Horst Schroeder• review by Sara Jayne Steen
- 140 • Review: A Research Guide to Science Fiction Studies: An Annotated Checklist of Primary and Secondary Sources for Fantasy and Science Fiction by L. W. Currey and Roger C. Schlobin and Marshall B. Tymn • review by Sara Jayne Steen
- 140 • Review: The Weird Tales Story by Robert Weinberg • review by Sara Jayne Steen
- 141 • Charles L. Harness: The Flowering of Melodrama • essay by Norman L. Hills
- 149 • Patterns in German Science Fiction • essay by Frank H. Tucker
- 156 • The Year's Scholarship in Science Fiction and Fantasy • essay by Roger C. Schlobin and Marshall B. Tymn