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Brian Stableford


A Clash of Symbols: The Triumph of James Blish

Popular Writers of Today: Book 24

Brian Stableford

Brian Stableford discusses all of James Blish's significant work, his major and minor themes, and places his career in the perspective of science fiction history during the post-war period.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction - essay
  • Foundation Stones - essay
  • Tectogenesis and Pantropy - essay
  • Cities in Flight - essay
  • Experiments in Thought - essay
  • Experiments in Adventure - essay
  • Juveniles - essay
  • After Such Knowledge - essay
  • Conclusion - essay
  • Biography & Bibliography - essay

Masters of Science Fiction: Essays on Six Science Fiction Authors

Popular Writers of Today: Book 32

Brian Stableford

Contents:

  • 3 - Introduction (Masters of Science Fiction: Essays on Six Science-Fiction Authors) - essay by Brian Stableford
  • 6 - Edmond Hamilton and Leigh Brackett: An Appreciation - essay by Brian Stableford
  • 15 - Locked in the Slaughterhouse: The Novels of Kurt Vonnegut - essay by Brian Stableford
  • 24 - Insoluble Problems: Footnotes to Barry Malzberg's Career in Science Fiction - (1977) - essay by Brian Stableford
  • 32 - The Metamorphosis of Robert Silverberg - essay by Brian Stableford
  • 43 - Utopia--and Afterwards: Socioeconomic Speculation in the SF of Mack Reynolds - essay by Brian Stableford

Algebraic Fantasies and Realistic Romances: More Masters of Science Fiction

Popular Writers of Today: Book 54

Brian Stableford

Seven lucid and entertaining essays on masters of science fiction and fantasy literature.

Contents:

  • 4 - About Brian Stableford - essay by uncredited
  • 5 - Introduction (Algebraic Fantasies and Realistic Romances: More Masters of Science Fiction) - essay by Brian Stableford
  • 7 - The Future Between the Wars: The Speculative Fiction of John Gloag - (1980) - essay by Brian Stableford
  • 25 - Algebraic Fantasies: The Science Fiction of Bob Shaw - (1981) - essay by Brian Stableford
  • 45 - Realistic Romances: The Fantastic Fiction of Edgar Fawcett - essay by Brian Stableford
  • 73 - The Politics of Evolution: Philosophical Themes in the Speculative Fiction of M. P. Shiel - (1983) - essay by Brian Stableford
  • 99 - Galactic Hitch-Hiker: The Sudden Rise of Douglas Adams - essay by Brian Stableford
  • 105 - The Chronicles of Stephen R. Donaldson: The Fantasist - essay by Brian Stableford
  • 113 - Animal Spirits: The Erotic and the Supernatural in Michael Jackson's "Thriller" Video - (1985) - essay by Brian Stableford

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