The lesbian fantastic a critical study of science fiction, fantasy, paranormal and gothic writings /

"This work examines how lesbian authors have used the structures and conventions of science fiction to embody characters, relationships and other themes that relate to their experience as the quintessential Other in the broader culture. Topics include lesbian gothic, fantasy, science fiction, m...

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Main Author: Betz, Phyllis M. (Phyllis Marie), 1953-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Publishers, 2011.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : reading lesbians reading fantasy
  • Once upon a time : historical backgrounds and contexts
  • Here be monsters : lesbian gothic
  • In a kingdom far away : lesbian fantasy
  • Beyond the known galaxy : lesbian science fiction
  • Blurring the lines : mixed genre
  • Conclusion : such stuff as dreams are made on.