Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Utopian, and Dystopian
Theses and Dissertations

 

Compiled by Leslie Kay Swigart

Latest List Update:  23 September 2004
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Year Author Title Institution Country [& State if US] Degree [B, M, D] Dept. DAI & MAI









La





1956 La Croix, J. F. Lord Dunsany Trinity-Dublin Ireland D

1978 Lacombe, Michelle [sp?] Apocalyptic Elements of Science Fiction, The York U [Canada] CA-ON MA
MAI 40:___
1987 Ladden, Arlene Merlin's Mind: A Study of Merlin in Literature NYU US-NY Ph.D

1974 Lagerwey, Wallace Peter Hans Henry Jahnn's Ugrino und Ingrabanien: Utopia and Its Failure Northwestern U US-IL D
DAI 35: 3749a
1998 Lagoguey, Herve Monde incertain de Philip K. Dick, ecrivain visionnaire, Le [These de doctorat en anglais] Universite de Reims (Champagne-Ardenne) France D English
2000 Lalonde, Lucie Examination of Science Fiction with a View Toward Improving Scientific Literacy, An Concordia U CA-PQ MA
MAI 38:1156
1951 Lamb, Jean Darling Gothic Novel and Roman Noir UC [B?] US-CA MA

1954 Lambasa, Frank Slavko Mythological and Supernatural Elements in Four Early Plays of Franz Werfel U Iowa US-IA Ph.D German
1999 Lancaster, Kurt W. Performing Bablylon 5: Immersion into an Imaginary Entertainment Environment NYU US-NY Ph.D

1974 Lancaster, Robert Vaughan Letters of John Cowper Powys to Louis Wilkinson, 1957-1963 U Syracuse US-NY D
DAI 36: 320a
1990 Landis, Catherine News of the Land: A Course in Nature Writing in America SUNY Syracuse US-NY MS Environmental Sci & Forestry
1992 Lang, John Thomas Fife Art and Life in Nineteenth Century England: The Theory and Practice of William Morris York U [Canada] CA-ON D
DAI 52: 3939a
1978 Lang, Leonard Alan Impact of Classical Science on American Literature, The: The Creation of an Epic American Hero in Science Fiction U Minn US-MN Ph.D
DAI 39: 3665a
2001 Lanzoni, Remi Fournier Dino Buzzati: An Analysis of His Short Stories U NC, Chapel Hill US-NC Ph.D
DAI 62: 3780a
1994 Laperriere, Maureen C. Evolution of Mothering, The: Images and Impact of the Mother-Figure in Feminist Utopian Science Fiction McGill U CA-PQ M
MA 33:1976
1996 Larbalestier, Justine Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction, The: From the Pulps to the James Tiptree, Jr. Memorial Award U Sydney AU-NSW Ph.D English
2001 Large, Gerald [Scott] Werewolves,Vampires, Robots, and Extraterrestrials: Problems of Representation in the Performance of Non-Human Characters in Science Fiction and Horror Stage and Screen U Wisc, Madison US-WI Ph.D Theatre and Drama DAI 62: 1273a
1997 Larsen, Lynn Curtis Writing the Science Fiction Screenplay U Denver US-CO M

1996 Larson, Barbara [Jean] Odilon Redon: Science and Fantasy in the NOIRS NYU US-NY Ph.D Fine Arts DAI 57: 3300a
1973 Larson, Ross Frank Fantasy and Imagination in the Mexican Narrative U Toronto CA-ON D
DAI 35: 1108a
1990 Lasser, Karen E. Looking Forward to the End of the World?: The Theme of Apocalypse in the Science Fiction of Rene Barjaval Harvard U US-MA AB

1961 Latif, Eva Leoni Ghosts on the English Renaissance Stage U Iowa US-IA Ph.D English
1985 Latner, Alexis G. Revelation in a World of Science: A Comparison of Revelation in … Graduate Theological Union US-CA BMD

2003 Latour, Luis M. Constructing Tomorrow on the Kitchen Table: Cultural Imperatives in Computer Hobbyist Publications (1975-1980) Concordia U CA-PQ MA
MAI 41:1624
1990 LaTourette, Debra Jane Doctor Who Meets Vladimir Propp: A Comparative Narrative Analysis of Myth/Folktale and the Television Science Fiction Genre Northwestern U US-IL Ph.D
DAI 51: 1817a
1951 Laverty, Carroll D. Science and Pseudo-Science in the Writings of Edgar Allan Poe Duke U US-NC D

1994 Layton, David A. Approaching the Limits: Science in Postmodernist Fiction UCSB US-CA Ph.D










Le





1972 Lea, Sydney, L. W., Jr. Gothic to Fantastic: Readings in Supernatural Fiction Yale U US-CT D
DAI 34: 323a
1971 LeBourgeois, John Young Youth of William Morris, 1834-76, The: An Interpretation Tulane U US-LA D
DAI 32: 2035a
1972 Leclair, Tom [Thomas Edmund] Final Words: Death and Comedy in the Fiction of Donleavy, Hawkes, Barth, Vonnegut, and Percy Duke U US-NC D

1986 Leddy, Annette Cecile Swift, Carroll, Borges: A History of the Subject in Dystopia UCLA US-CA Ph.D Comparative Literature DAI 48: 644-5a
1959 Lee, Lawrence Lynn Moral Themes of E. M. Forster, The U Utah US-UT D
DA 20: 1790
1967 Lee, Robert Alan Spanish Experience, The: George Orwell and the Politics of Language U Oregon US-OR D
DA 27:3053a
1987 Leeds, Marc What Goes Around Comes Around: The Naïve - Schizophrenic - Resurrected Cycle in the Novels of Kurt Vonegut [social darwinism] SUNY, U @ Buffalo US-NY Ph.D
DA 48:1204a
2002 Lefevre, Jocelyn Caught in the Mirror: Fictional Representations of 'Cyborgs' and 'Serials' in Postmodern American Technoculture [Donna J. Haraway, James Tiptree, Jr., Vonda McIntyre, Octavia E. Butler, Gordon Lish] U Ottawa CA-PQ MA
MAI 41:1274
1992 Legas, Claire A. Women's View from Beyond: A Study of Critical Utopian/Dystopian… UCSD US-CA MA

1974 LeGates, Charlotte Jane Aldous Huxley and Visual Art Mich St U US-MI D
DAI 35: 6144a
2002 Lehmann, Vivian V. Contemporary French Science Fiction (1950-1980): A Literature of Crisis Stanford U US-CA Ph.D
DAI 63: 1370a
1999 Lehrhofer, Klaus Blade Runner, Total Recall and Scremers [sic???]: Philip K. Dick in Film U of Graz Austria


1982 Leibacher-Ouvrard, Lise Helene [SFFRDb says Heibacher-Ouvard] Utopian Imaginary Journeys in the Reign of Louis XIV [French text] Stanford U US-CA Ph.D
DAI 43: 178a
1987 Leiby, David Allen Tooth That Gnaws, The: A Poetics of Time Travel Narratives UCLA US-CA Ph.D English DAI 48: 3111a
1990 Leighton, Hera Tzortzopoulou Modern Fantastic in GDR Short Prose, The U Illinois, Urbana-Champaign US-IL D
DAI 51: 1245a
1975 Leitenberg, Barbara New Utopias, The Indiana U US-IN D
DAI 36: 5282a
1953 LeKernec, William J. Science Fiction for Adults: A Selected Annotated Bibliography for Use in the Public Schools Drexel Institute of Technology US-PA M

1976 LeMehaute, Pierrette Aline Theme de la survivance dans la litterature conjectural francaise du vingtieme siecle, Le UCLA US-CA Ph.D French
1962 LeMire, Eugene Dennis Unpublished Lectures of William Morris, The: A Critical Edition, Including and Introductory Survey and a Calendar and Bibliography of Morris's Public Speeches Wayne St U US-MI D
DA 24: 3325
1980 Leo, W. T. Order in the Fictional Works of J. R. R. Tolkien U Edinburgh UK Ph.D

2003 Leong, Hang-Tat Ideology and Utopa in Science Fiction [Karl Mannheim; Paul Ricoeur] Chinese U of Hong Kong PRC Ph.D
DAI 64: 2479a
1999 Leong, Hang-Tat Visions of the Future in the Science Fiction of H. G. Wells [Chinese] U Hong Kong Hong Kong M

1991 Lepawsky, Josh(ua Jonah) Cyberspace in Literary, Popular, and Geographical Discourse: Building a Meaningful Definition for Geographical Research Queen's U @ Kingston [was, Queen's Col] CA-ON M
MAI 38:352
1999 Leperlier, Henry Daniel Canadian Science Fiction: A Reluctant Genre U de Sherbrooke CA-PQ Ph.D
DAI 62: 3039a
1981 Lerner, Frederick Andrew Modern Science Fiction and Its Reception by the American Literary and Educational Communities, 1926-1970 Columbia U US-NY DLS
DAI 44: 3069a
1992 Leslie, Marina Ann Patterns for Perfecting: Utopian Method in Thomas More and Francis Bacon Yale U US-CT D
DAI 533: 505a
1992 Letcher, Bettina Havens In the Belly of This Story: The Role of Fantasy in Four American Women's Novels of the 1980s [L Gould; M Atwood; T Morrison; LM Silko] U Rhode Island US-RI D
DAI 52: 3602a
1975 Letson, Russell Francis Approaches to Mystery, The: The Fantasies of Arthur Machen and Algernon Blackwood So Illinois U US-IL D
DAI 36: 8047a
1960 Lettau, Reinhard Adolf Utopie und Roman: Untersuchungen zur Form des deutschen utopishe… Harvard U US-MA BMD

1964 Levitin, Alexis J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings Columbia U US-NY MA

1987 Levkovich, Rivi Cara Harlan Ellison and the Technological Grotesque McGill U CA-PQ MA English Y
1969 Levy, Maurice Lovecraft, ou,Du fantastique [Lovecraft, a study in the fantastic -- English book title] Sorbonne France BMD

1974 Levy, Michael M. Apocalypse and Apotheosis in the Fiction of Arthur C. Clarke Ohio SU US-OH M

1982 Levy, Michael M[arc] Transformations of Oberon, The: The Use of Fairies in Seventeenth-Century Literature U Minn US-MN Ph.D

1991 Lewes, Darby Gynotopia: Gender and Genre in Women's Utopian Fiction, 1870-19… U Chi US-IL Ph.D

1997 Lewis, Barbara Jo Human Machines: The Treatment of the Cyborg in American Popular Fiction and Film NYU US-NY Ph.D
DAI 58: 3524
2003 Lewis, Jonathan Peter Transformations of Content: Race, Power, andTechnology in "Mason & Dixon,' 'V.,' 'Graviy's Rainbow,' 'Mumbo Jumbo,' and 'Cryptonomicon' [Tpynchon, Ireed, Nstephenson] UC Riverside US-CA Ph.D
DAI 64: 2492a
2002 Lewis, Stephen Bouchelle; Postel, Robin Lynn Experiments in Conversation: Postmodern Presentational Knowing of Self, Intersubjectivity and Persiflage; Featuring 'The Poker Game,' a Social Science Fiction [with original writing] Calif Institute of Integral Studies US-CA Ph.D
DAI 63: 3587a









Li





1988 Li, Wai-yee Rhetoric of Fantasy and Rhetoric of Irony: Studies in Liao-chai chih-I and Hung-lou meng Princeton U US-NJ D
DAI 49: 249a
1971 Liberman, Michael Raymond William Morris's News From Nowhere: A Critical and Annotated Edition U Nebraska, Lincoln US-NB D
DAI 32: 3956a
1983 Liem, Ronco Yaobing Chris Marker and 'La jetee' Columbia U Teacher's College US-NY Ed.D
DAI 44: 3188a
1986 Lightsey, Kathleen E. Allegorical Relationships of Self and Other in Three Novels by Ursula K. Le Guin Georgetown U US-DC MA

1986 Like, Rosilyn R. Myth and a Memory, A: A Study of Mary Stewart's Arthuriad New Mexico SU US-NM M

1949 Lind, Sidney Edmund Supernatural Tales of Henry James, The: Conflict and Fantasy NYU US-NY Ph.D

1965 Lindaman, Robert E. Literary Criticism of C. S. Lewis Mankato SU US-MN M

1998 Lindauer, Paul K. Science Fiction: Myth-Making for a New Millennium Midwestern SU US-TX M

1998 Lippert, David Science in the Late Victorian Popular Novel: The Enlightenment Debasement of the Story Auburn U US-AL Ph.D

1947 Lipscomb, Winifred Lawrence Status and Structure of the Family in Idealistic Communities: A … U NC US-NC Ph.D

1974 Litte, Bruce Rudolph John Cowper Powys: The Reputation of the Novelist in England and America U Ks US-KS D
DAI 35: 6146a
1990 Little, Arthur Lee Gaze of Horror, The: The Primal Configuration of the Body in English Renaissance Revenge Tragedy Harvard U US-MA D
DAI 50: 2499a
1962 Little, Doris Pettigrew Historical Survey and Analysis of a Selected Number of Science Fiction Title[s], An Atlanta U US-GA MS

1984 Littlefield, [Ralph] Emerson Character and Language in Eight Novels by Ursula K. Le Guin and Samuel R. Delany Fla St U US-FL Ph.D
DAI 45: 3131a
1933 Litzenberg, Karl Contributions of the Old Norse Language and Literature to the Style and Substance of the Writings of William Morris, 1858-1876 U Mich US-MI D

1990 Livermore, Kathryn Vale Border Spirits in Eudora Welty's Short Fiction and Essays Yale U US-CT D
DAI 51: 164a









Lo





1964 Lockridge, Ernest Hugh Aldous Huxley and the Novel of Diversity Yale U US-CT D
DA 25: 4703
1985 Lockwood, Stephen P. New Wave in Science Fiction, The: A Primer Indiana U US-IN Ph.D
DAI 46: 2689a
1979 Loder, Reed Elizabeth Personal Identity Concepts in the Context of Children's Fantasy Literature Boston U US-MA Ph.D
DAI 40: 2734a
1974 Loe, Thomas Benjamin Gothic Strain in the Victorian Novel: Four Studies U Iowa US-IA Ph.D English
1997 Loffreda, Beth A. Pulp Science: Race, Gender, and Prediction in Contemporary American Culture Rutgers U US-MD Ph.D
DAI 58: 2655a
1960 Lofland, Robert D. Andre Norton: A Contemporary Author of Books for Young People Kent St U US-OH M

1980 Loing, Bernard H. G. Wells a l'oeuvre: Le debuts d'un ecrivain (1894-1900): Essai d'analyse des mecanismes de la creation litteraire par l'etude genitique et l'intrepretation de trois oeuvres initiales: The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, and Mr. Lewisham Sorbonne ; pubd by: Paris: Didier Erudition, 1984 France M

1980 Lokke, Kari Elise Magic of Imagination: The Romantic Supernatural, a Study of Tieck, Coleridge, Arnim, and Nerval Washington U US-MO D
DAI 40: 4021a
1941 Lokke, Virgil Llewellyn Formal Aspects of the American Utopian Novel U Iowa US-IA MA English
1983 Loney, J. D. Reality, Truth, and Perspective in the Fiction of C. S. Lewis McMaster U CA-ON Ph.D
DAI 44: 3072-73a
1995 Long, Bryan A. Ethic of Exploitation, The: The Use of Reification in the Work of Ursula K. Le Guin Stetson U US-FL MA

1974 Lonie, Charles Anthony Accumulations of Silence: Survivor Psychology in Vonnegut, Twain and Hemingway U Minn US-MN D
DAI 35: 7871a
1974 Losano, Wayne A. Horror Film and the Gothic Narrative Tradition,The Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst US-NY BMD
DAI 34: 5221a
1970 Lott, Hershel Woodley Social and Political Ideals in the Major Writings of T. H. White, The U So Miss US-MS D
DAI 31: 4126a
1895 Louis, Gustav Thomas Morus und seine Utopia Elfte Realschule, Berlin (Ostern); pub'd: Berlin: R. Gaertners Germany BMD

1972 Lourie, Margaret William Morris' The Defense of Guenevere and Other Poems: An Introduction With Critical and Historical commentary U Chi US-IL D

1941 Lowe, Luella William Morris' Mythological Adaptations in Sigurd the Volsung U Iowa US-IA MA English
1999 Lowenstein, Adam Shock Waves: Trauma, History, and Art in the Modern Horror Film U Chi US-IL Ph.D
DAI 60: 1804a
1990 Lowery, Martyn John Blessed of Impossible Worlds, The: J. G. Ballard and the Catastrophic Imagination U Exeter UK Ph.D
DAI 52: 2933a
1983 Lucanio, Patrick Joseph Them or Us: Archetypal Interpretations of the Alien Invasion Film, 1950-1960 U Oregon US-OR Ph.D
DAI 45:  1a
1953 Luce, Stanford L., Jr. Jules Verne: Moralist, Writer, Scientist Yale U US-CT Ph.D
DAI 50: 698a
1993 Luckhurst, Roger M. Between Two Walls: Postmodernist Theory and the Problem of J. G. Ballard U Hull UK Ph.D

2003 Lukin, Joshua Benjamin Literature of Suspicion, A: Critiques of Nineteen Fifties Ideals in the American Roman Noir SUNY, U @ Buffalo US-NY Ph.D
DAI 64: 1657a
1979 Lutton, Lawrence S. Political Philosophy of Dune [Herbert] Claremont Graduate School US-CA Ph.D

1988 Lyau, Bradford Anxiety of Progress, The: The French Anticipation Novels of the 1950s U Chi US-IL Ph.D
DAI 49: 1818a
1960 Lyngstad, Sverre Time in the Modern British Novel: Conrad, Woolf, Joyce and Huxley NYU US-NY D
DA 27:1374
1974 Lynn, R. L. Cthulhu Mythos in the Writings of H. P. Lovecraft U Rhode Island US-RI M

1974 Lyon, Laurence Gill German Literary Utopias of the Eighteenth-Century with Emphasis on the Period 1700-1740 Harvard U US-MA D


















Ma





1986 MacCallum, Virginia Anne Female Protagonist in Science Fiction Written by Women, The: How Do We See Ourselves? U Tx, El Paso US-TX MA
MAI 39:91
1993 Macklin, Lisa Alsing Feminism in the Selected Science Ficion Novels of Margaret Atwood and Marge Piercy Tx Woman's U US-TX M
MAI 32:805
1994 MacLean, Heather L. Science Fiction and Surrealism: A Reader's Dream U NC, Chapel Hill US-NC Ph.D
DAI 55: 3507a
1995 MacMillen, Katie Looking for Hope: Environmental Themes in Seven Speculative Fiction Novels U Montana US-MT MS Environmental Sciences
1999 Macrae, Andrew Looking Awry at Cyberpunk Through Antipodean Eyes U Queensland AU-QU M

1995 Macy, Michelle D. Julia Verlanger: grand dame de la science fiction fran crep U So Fla US-FL M

1973 Madlener, Alison Fred Primitivism and Related Ideas in the Literary Works of William Morris UC Berkeley US-CA Ph.D English
1992 Magid, Annette Miriom Transatlantic Confrontation: Bellamy, Morris, and Other Dreamers SUNY Buffalo US-NY D
DAI 53: 811a
1990 Maguire, Gregory Themes in English Language: Fantastic Literature for Children,1938-1988 Tufts U US-MA D
DAI 51: 2013a
2001 Mains, Christine Quest of the Female Hero in the Works of Patricia A. McKillip, The U Calgary CA-AL MA English
1997 Maitzen, Stephen Philosophy of time Travel, The Dalhousie U CA-NS M

1987 Majkut, Paul Theodore From Daydream to Nightmare: Utopian Fiction in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries Indiana U of PA US-PA D
DAI 48: 645a
1969 Mall, James Parker Nouvelle Heloise, La: Rousseau's Fiction and the Impossibility of Utopia U Illinois US-IL D
DAI 30: 1569a
2000 Maloy, Donna S. Searching for Balance: Ursula K. Le Guin and Her West Coast Stories U Houston, Clear Lake US-TX M

1993 Manfredo, Stephane Protocole du vraisemblable dans l'oeuvre de Philip K. Dick, Le  [D. E. A. Lettres Modernes] Universite Aix-Marseille I France D?

1999 Maniha, John From Rocket Ship Envy to Techno-Anxiety: A Study of the Prevalence of Dystopian Subject Matter in Current Science Fiction Film and Television Georgetown U US-DC M

1973 Mann, Nancy Elizabeth Dawson George MacDonald and the Tradition of Victorian Fantasy Stanford U US-CA D
DAI 34: 3414a / 3413a
1975 Manning, Audrey S. Images and Themes in the Science Fantasies of Ray Bradbury Winthrop Col US-SC M

1973 Mansfield, Joseph Gerard Aother World Than This: The Gothic and the Catholic in the Novels of Muriel Spark U Iowa US-IA Ph.D English
1987 Manzo, Fred William Fantasy and Its Outcomes in the Novels and Stories of William Trevor UCSB US-CA Ph.D

1989 Marder, Elissa Human, None Too Human: Readings in Literature, Psychoanalysis and Film [Racine, Shelley, Freud, Pongi] Yale U US-CT Ph.D
DAI 51: 519a
1998 Margat, Claire Esthetique de l'horreur: du jardin des supplice d'… Universite de Paris I: Pantheon-Sorbonne France D

1983 Marigny, Jean Vampire dans la litterature angl-saxonne, Le Universite de Grenoble III France Docorat d'Etat

1983 Marouby, Christian Daniel Utopie et primitivisme a l'age classique UC Berkeley US-CA D
DAI 44: 185a
1991 Marques, Lydia Gouveia Spatial Form in Selected Fantastic Short Stories of Latin American Writers U Tx, Austin US-TX D
DAI 52: 174a
1971 Marshall, Donald Ray Green Promise, The: Greenness as a Dominate Symbol for the Quest for Eden in American Fiction U Conn US-CT D
DAI 32: 925a
2002 Marshall, Lisa Cook Gender Bender: The Relationship of Women and Society in the Science Fiction of James Tiptree, Jr. U La, Shreveport US-LA M

1988 Marshall, Patricia C. Acharnians: Aristophanes' Early Poetics and the Literary Utopia Duke U US-NC Ph.D

1992 Martin, Carole France Subversion d'Heloise ou les irregularites de l'utopie sous l'ancien regime NYU US-NY D
DAI 52: 4348a
1979 Martin, Donald Thomas Religious Dimensions of Representative Science Fiction Ohio SU US-OH Ph.D
DAI 40: 5430a
2001 Martin, Seth D. Space, Language and Identity in Neal Stephenson's Snow Crash U Vt US-VT M

1992 Martincik, Lisa Lynn When Concepts Collide: Science Fiction Meets Feminism in the Feminist Utopia U Nebraska, Omaha US-NB B?

1999 Martinez Ibanez, Eva Fantasising the Self: A Study of Alasdair Gray's Lanark, 1982 Janine, Something Leather and Poor Things U St. Andrews UK Ph.D

1998 Martinez, Javier Alberto Construction of Race and the Representation of Ethnic Differences in American and British Science Fiction Ohio SU US-OH Ph.D English DAI 59: 1566a
2003 Martins, Susana Santos Unnatural Futures: Imagining the High-Tech in Contemporary American Culture Ridly Scott; Sspielberg; DDeLillo, Joanna Russ] Boston Col US-MA Ph.D
DAI 64: 2891a
1994 Mascaro, Patricia Ellen Word and Flesh: Gender Utopias and Dystopias in Three Canadian Science Fiction Novels [Wm Gibson; Margaret Atwood; Elisabeth Vonarburg] U Windsor CA-ON MA
MAI 34:532
1983 Masiello, Lea Speaking of Ghosts: Style in Washington Irving's Tales of the Supernatural U Cincinnati US-OH D
DAI 44: 1792a
1987 Mason, Amanda Louise Gwyn Return of the Repressed: Forms of Fantasy in the Novels of Toni Morrison Emory U US-GA D
DAI 48: 925a
1992 Mason-Browne, Patricia Uses of the Fantastic in the Short Fiction of Lygia Fagundes Telles U Wisc, Madison US-WI D
DAI 53: 825a
2000 Mass, Noah I Speak Now Of These Matters: Philip K. Dick's Radio Free Albemuth As Self-Analysis SFSU US-CA MA English: Literature
1993 Masse, Marie-Christine Modernite et ses fantasmes, La: Le fantastique au Ixe siecle UC Davis US-CA Ph.D

1927 Masso, Gildo Education in Utopia Columbia U US-NY Ph.D

1980 Matheson, Gwendolyn Marion Utopia and the Kingdon: Social and Spiritual Concepts in the Thought of Aldous Huxley U Toronto CA-ON D
DAI 40: 6292a
1969 Mathews, Gary S. Horror Imagery in the Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym Tx Tech U US-TX M

1973 Mathews, Richard Barrett Fantasy of Secular Redemption, The U Va US-VA D
DAI 34: 4211a
1983 Mathieson, K. G. Influence of Science Fiction in Contemporary American Writing. U East Anglia UK Ph.D

1992 Matics, Mark A. Louder Than Bombs: Science Fiction and Nuclear Weapons, 1945-1965 Marshall U US-WV M

1974 Matsuura, Shigeharu Edward Bellamy as Educator: Implications of His Life and Writings for Educational Philosophy Boston U. Sch of Education US-MA D. Educ

1971 Matter, William Ward Aldous Huxley and the Utopian Tradition Tx Tech U US-TX D
DAI 33: 279a
2001 Matthews, Carol Suzanne Taken: Constructions of 'Race,' 'Biology,' and Colonialism Informing the Alien Abduction Narrative in the United States U Ks US-KS Ph.D
DAI 62: 2247a
1983 Matthews, Kenneth E. C. S. Lewis in the Modern World UCLA US-CA Ph.D English DAI 44: 1451a
1915 Matthey, H[ubert] Essai sur la merveilleux dans la litterature francaise depuis 1800 (contribution a l'etude des genres) Universite de Lausanne Switzerland D

1969 Mattingley, Barbara A. Isaac Asimov: A Study of the Importance of Humanism to a Science Fiction Purist U Md US-MD M

1935 Maurer, Oscar E., Jr. Early Paradise, The, by William Morris [different title in Yale catalog] Yale U US-CT D

1990 Mautner, Josef To Narrate Fragile Life: Narrative Literature and Theology of Narration Universitaet Salzburg Austria D
DAI 54: 25C
1971 May, K. M. Novels of Aldous Huxley, The: A Study of the Bearing of Form and Style Upon Meaning London UK D

2003 Mayes-Elma, Ruthann Elizabeth Feminist Literary Criticism Approach to Representations of Women's Agency in Harry Potter Miami U US-OH Ph.D Educational Leadership
1952 Mayo, Robert Donald Waverley Novels and Their Relations to Gothic Fiction, The Princeton U US-NJ BMD

1999 Mayra, Iikka Olavi / Franz Ilkaa Demonic Texts and Textual Demons: The Demonic Tradition, the Self, and Popular Fiction [Levin, Blatty, Rice, Barker, PKDick, Gibson] Tampereen Yliopisto / U Tampere Finland Ph.D
DAI info to come
1968 Mazer, Charles Litten Orwell's 1984, Zamyatin's We, and the Sociology of Knowledge Tx Tech U US-TX M

1975 Mazer, Charles Litten Orwell's Oceania, Zamyatin's United State, and Levin's Unicomp Earth: Socially Constructed Anti-Utopias Tx Tech U US-TX D
DAI 37: 957a
1980 Mazurek, Raymond Allan Fiction of History, The: The Presentation of History in Recent American Literature Purdue U US-IN Ph.D
DAI 41: 3582a









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1971 McAllister, Harold Stanwood Apology for Bad Dreams: A Study of Characterization and the Use U NM US-NM Ph.D
DAI 32: 6383a
1985 McAlpine, D. A. Iconographic Study of the Representation of the Robot in Science Fiction Film, An; As Influenced by Concerns of Industrial Design, the Historical and Sociological Development of the Man/Machine Relationship … U Warwick UK M

1934 McAtee, Irma Vanderveer Gothic Elements in the Novels of Scott U Iowa US-IA MA English
1976 McCabe, Suzanne Attitudes Toward Fantasy in Children's Literature and Toward Child-Rearing CSUHayward US-CA MS Education
1972 McCarthy, John A. Fantasy and Reality: An Epistemological Approach to Wieland SUNY, U @ Buffalo US-NY Ph.D
DAI 33: 729a
1973 McClatchey, Dennis Case Study of Science Fiction from 1938 to the Present U Ks US-KS M

1970 McClintock, Michael William Utopias and Dystopias Cornell U US-NY D
DAI 31: 394a
1980 McCord, Sue Gordon Utopian Consciousness in Edward Bellamy's Short Fiction, The U So Fla US-FL D
DAI 40: 5866a
1991 McCoy, Chante Teresa Applied Eco-Feminism in Ursula K. LeGuin's Always Coming Home Utah SU US-UT MA American Studies
1992 McDowell, Elizabeth J. Power and Environmentalism in Recent Writings by Barbara Kingsolver, Ursula K. Le Guin, Alice Walker, and Terry Tempest Williams U Oregon US-OR MS

1989 McFarland, Jo Anne Youtz Dialogic Analysis of American Utopian Novels by Women, 1888-1900, A U Utah US-UT D
DAI 49: 2451a
2001 McGee, Robyn Marie Significance of Setting in Selected Fiction of Octavia Butler CSUDH US-CA MA
MAI 40:567
1973 McGillis, Rodrick Fantastic Imagination, The: The Prose Romances of George MacDonald U Reading UK D

1974 McGinnis, Wayne Douglas Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.'s Confrontation with Meaninglessness U Arkansas US-AR Ph.D
DAI 35: 3753a
1984 McGowan, Maureen Ann Analysis of the Fantasy Plays of James M. Barrie Utilizing Vladimir Propp's Structural Model of the Fairy Tale, An NYU US-NY EDD
DAI 45: 347a
1973 McGregor, D. R. Myth and Fantasy in Some Late Victorian Novelists with Special Reference to R. L. Stevenson and George MacDonald Auckland NZ D

1977 McGuire, Patrick Llewellyn Red Stars: Political Aspects of Soviet Science Fiction Princeton U US-NJ D
DAI 38: 1626a
1975 McInnis, John Lawson, III H. P. Lovecraft: The Maze and The Minotaur (Volumes 1 and 2) La St U US-LA D
DAI 36: 2207a
1982 McKay, Frances T. Movements in Time and Space: The Synthesis of Music and Visual Imagery in Luchino Visconti's Death in Venice and Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey Johns Hopkins U / Peabody Conservatory of Music US-MD DMA
DAI 43: 955a
2001 McKee, Gabriel Pink Beams of Light Form the God in the Gutter: The Science-Fictional Religion of Philip K. Dick Hampshire Col US-MA B? M?

1974 McKensie, Patricia Alice Last Battle, The: Violence and Theology in the Novels of C. S. Lewis U Fla US-FL D
DAI 36A:907a
1987 McLaughlin, Robert L. Supernatural Other Worlds and Spiritual Afterlife in Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow Fordham U US-NY D
DAI 48: 925a
2001 McLean, Clara Denison Improper Realizations: Gothic Materiality in American Texts UC Irvine US-CA Ph.D

1991 McLemore, Mary Way of the Traveler, The: Fantasy as a Shaping Force in the Short Fiction of Eudora Welty Vanderbilt U US-TN D
DAI 52: 919a
1928 McMinn, Ney L. Letters of William Morris to the Press, 1868-1895, The Northwestern U US-IL D

1972 McMurry, Myra Kibler Self and World: The Problem of Proportion in the Novels of George Meredith Emory U US-GA D
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1986 McPherson, Tammy J. Golden Age of Science Fiction, The U So Miss US-MS BA










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1972 Meerse, Peggy Currey Idea of Order and the Process of Experience in More's Utopia, The U Illinois US-IL D
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1976 Meikle, Edith E. Patriarchal Elitism in Selected Works of Robert A. Heinlein Shippensburg SC US-PA MA

1969 Meister, John G. H. Descent of the Irrelative One, The: The Metaphysics and Cosmology of Edgar Allan Poe's Eureka U Penn US-PA D
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1959 Menville, Douglas Historical and Critical Survey of the Science Fiction Film USC US-CA MA Cinema
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2002 Micale, Jennifer Strange New Worlds: Ecofeminism and Science Fiction Drew U US-NJ Ph.D
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1990 Michael, Magali Cornier Feminism and the Postmodernist Impulse: Doris Lessing, Marge Piercy, Margaret Atwood, and Angela Carter Emory U US-GA Ph.D English
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1988 Mielenhausen, eileen M. From The Dispossessed to Always Coming Home: The Evolutionary Process of Ursula K. LeGuin Montclair St Col US-NJ MA

2001 Mijic, Vladislav Time Travel Films York U [Canada] CA-ON MA
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1974 Millman, Lawrence Rider Haggard and the Male Novel, What is Pericles? Beckett Gags Rutgers U US-MD D
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1988 Mitchell, Janet Recurrence of the Arthurian Legends in the Fiction of Robertson Davies, The McGill U CA-PQ M

2001 Mizuno, Hiromi Science, Ideology, Empire: A History of the 'Scientific' in Japan from the 1920s to the 1940s UCLA US-CA Ph.D
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1974 Mobley, Jane Magic Is Alive: A Study of Contemporary Fantasy Fiction U Ks US-KS Ph.D English DAI 36: 881a
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1985 Moddelmog, Debra Ann Oedipus Myth in Twentieth-Century Fiction Penn SU US-PA Ph.D
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1977 Mogen, David Lee Frontier Themes in Science Fiction U Colo Boulder US-CO D
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1984 Monleon, Jose B. Sueno de la razon, El: Una approximacion a lo fantastico UCSD US-CA Ph.D

1994 Montgomery, Minnie Darlene Science Fiction Developments in Jules Verne and William Gibson: A Common Link U Ok US-OK MLS

1979 Montunnas, Stanley Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, Masters of Soviet Science Fiction SDSU US-CA MA Russian
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1994 Mooney, Edward From Pulp to Poetry: Philip K. Dick and the Literature of Science Fiction University College Dublin Ireland MA

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1971 Morris, J. A. George Orwell's Portrayal of Collective Irrationalism U Nottingham UK D

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1992 Mosher, Mark R. Jorge Luis Borges and the New Physics: The Literature of Modern Science and the Science of Modern Literature SUNY Albany US-NY Ph.D
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1998 Muller, Markus E. Fantastic Lies, Ethical Truths: An Anthropological Approach to the Fantastic (Cazotte, Hoffmann, Gautier, Merimee) UCLA US-CA Ph.D French
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1979 Mullins, Mary K. Heroes and Heroism in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings Miss SU US-MS M

1972 Mundhenk, Rosemary Karmlich Another World: The Mode of Fantasy in the Fiction of Selected Nineteenth Century Writers UCLA US-CA Ph.D English DAI 33: 5688a
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2002 Murphy, Graham John Cy(ber)borgs and Netizens: (Re)configuring the post/human Body in the Nodal Intersections of Scyberfiction and Cyberspace U Alberta CA-AL Ph.D
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1985 Murphy, Lois Conditt From Ghetto to Loftier Heights via Ursula K. Le Guin Stephen F. Austin SU US-TX MA

1971 Murphy, Michael William British Tale in the Early Twentieth Century, The: Walter De La Mare, A. E. Coppard and T. F. Powys U Wisc US-WI D
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1973 Mussell, Kay World of Modern Gothic Fiction, The: American Women and Their Social Myths U Iowa US-IA Ph.D American Civilization
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1993 Mvuyekure, Pierre Damien Signifyin(g) Revisions, Pretexts, Subtexts, and Posttexts: Elements of Multiculturalism in Ishmael Reed's Writing SUNY, U @ Buffalo US-NY Ph.D
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1981 Myers, Anne Caldwell Novels of Charles Brockden Brown, The: A Rejection of Utopia Az SU US-AZ D
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1995 Nader, Carol Ann Doris Lessing: Victorian Modern CSULB US-CA MA English
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1979 Nardacci, Michael Louis Theme, Character and Technique in the Novels of Shirley Jackson NYU US-NY Ph.D
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1990 Navarette, Susan J. Physiology of Fear, The: Decadent Style and the fin de siecle Literature of Horror U Mich US-MI D
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1992 Naven, Laura Gibson Illuminated: The Works of William Gibson Seen Through the Postmodern Lens SUNY Brockport US-NY M

1994 Neary, Gwen Margaret Disorderly Ghosts: Literary Spirits and the Social Agenda of Am… UC Berkeley US-CA Ph.D

1996 Nease, Robert C. Variations: Magazine of Speculative Fiction Emerson College US-MA M

1991 Nelson, Craig Allen Content Analysis of Female and Male Authors' Portrayals of Sex Roles in Science Fiction for Children from 1970 to 1990 U Minn US-MN Ph.D
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1969 Nelson, Hilda . Some Parallels Between the Conte fantastique of the Nineteenth Century and Surrealism U Wisc, Madison US-WI Ph.D
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1978 Nesteby, James Ronald Tarzan Series of Edgar Rice Burroughs: Lost Races and Racism in American Popular Culture Bowling Green St U US-OH D
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1992 Netcoh, Darlene M. Eyes Have It, The: Hybrid Humans in Post Modern Science Fiction RI Col US-RI M

1974 Neuleib, Janice Witherspoon Concept of Evil in the Fiction of C. S. Lewis, The U Illinois US-IL D
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1972 Neumann, Bonnie Rayford Mary Shelley U New Mex US-NM D
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1993 Nevers, Kevin Lee Immovable Objects, Irresistible Forces: The Sublime and the Technological in the Eighteenth Century U Va US-VA Ph.D
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1999 Newborn, Sean C. Extrapolating Out of the Fifties: Women Writers in the Science Fiction Magazines Bowling Green St U US-OH MA Popular Culture
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1985 Newman, Timothy Use of Arthurian Quest Motifs in the Science Fiction of Ursula K. Le Guin, The: A Study of The Left Hand of Darkness and A Wizard of Earthsea Simon Fraser U CA-BC M
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1982 Nichols, Adam Idea as Distinguishing Element in Contemporary Science Fiction: An Examination of Changing Epistemological Orientations in Science Fiction from 111 to 1979 McGill U CA-PQ MA
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1990 Nichols, Capper E. Feminist Critical Utopia: Octavia E. Butler's Xenogenesis Trilogy SDSU US-CA MA English
1969 Nichols, Lynn E. Considerations of the Science Fiction Novels of Rene Barjavel Ks St Tchr's Col of Emporia US-KS MS Foreign Lang
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1986 Nicolazzini, Piergiorgio Vettori di mutamento nella science fiction americana degli anni 50 [PKDick, Vonnegut, Pohl, Kornbluth] Universita degli Studi di Pavia Italy Tesi di laurea

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1973 Nieto, Fred H. Felisberto Hernandez y el cuento fantastico en el Uruguay UC Irvine US-CA Ph.D
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1988 Nikolajeva Maria Magic Code, The: The Use of Magical Patterns in Fantasy for Children Stockholms Universitet Sweden FilDr
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1987 Nissel, Marva J. Goldstein Oral Responses of Three Fourth Graders to Realistic Fiction and Fantasy, The Fordham U US-NY D
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1987 Noel, Roberta Christine Borrowed Cup of Courage, The: A Descriptive Comparison of Archetypes Presented by Male and Female Authors in Fantasy for Adolescents Gonzaga U US-WA Ph.D
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2003 Noonan, Bonnie Science in Skirts: Representatins of Women in Science in the "B" Science Fiction Films of the 1950s La St U US-LA Ph.D English DAI 64: 701a
1971 Noonan, Gerald Andrew Idea and Technique in the Novels of Aldous Huxley U Toronto CA-ON D
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1991 Northam, Paul Edward Gothic Grammatology, A: Supernatural Horror and/as Literary Theory U Ks US-KS D
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1973 Novick, Sherwood Mitchell George Meredith: From The Shaving of Shagpat to The Egoist Washington U US-MO D
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1974 Nydahl, Joel Mellin Utopia Americana: Early American Utopian Fiction, 1790-1864 U Mich US-MI D
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1998 Oakes, David A. Twentieth Century American Gothic Literature as Cultural Artifact: Science and Technology as Sources of Destabilization in the Fiction of H. P. Lovecraft, Richard Matheson, and Stephen King Tx Christian U US-TX Ph.D

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1999 Oblak, Jerica Part 1: Ash Matrix (for Orchestra and Voice); Part 2: Altered States: Analysis of the Collaboration Between Ken Russell and John Corigliano (with Original Composition) U Pittsburgh US-PA Ph.D
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1988 O'Brian [O'Brien ???], Mary-Elizabeth Fantasy and Reality in Irmtraud Morgner's Salman Novels: A Discursive Analysis of Leben der Trobadora and Amanda UCLA US-CA Ph.D
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1970 O'Brien, Mary [Margaret] Eide Fantasy in the Fiction of Ramon J. Sender U Colo US-CO Ph.D
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1986 O'Brien, Mary Margaret Female Hero in the Speculative Literature of the Twentieth Century, The: An Evolution of Adamic Eve St. Louis U US-MO Ph.D
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1965 Odom, B. B. Anti-Utopian Literature as a Genre: A Study and Evaluation of the Aesthetic Qualities and Rhetorical Techniques of Anti-Utopian Literature Northwestern SU, Natchitoches, LA US-LA M

1980 O'Hara, Michael Alan Utopian Community and Satiric Structure in the Blithedale Romance: Hawthorne's Alternatives to Alienation UCSD US-CA Ph.D
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1973 O'Hare, Colman Charles Williams, C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien: Three Approaches to Religion in Modern Fiction U Toronto CA-ON D
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1969 O'Hare, Colman Universe of Order: Aspects of the Natural Law in J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings U Waterloo CA-ON M

1997 Ohnemus, Daniel P. Saints and Sorcerers: Katherine Kurtz's Christian Magicians U So Dakota US-SD M

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1987 Olivier, Gwendolyn Marie Critical Examination of the Mythological and Symbolic Elements of Two Modern Science Fiction Series: Star Trek and Doctor Who La St U US-LA Ph.D
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1985 Olsen, Lance Martin Nameless Things and Thingless Names: An Essay on Postmodern Fantasy U Va US-VA Ph.D
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1977 Olson, Miken Rae Exposure to Fantasy Literature, Related Activities, and Creativity in Kindergarten Az St U US-AZ Ed.D
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1995 Oravits, June R. Women as Generators of Knowledge: The Feminist Science Fiction of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale and Marge Piercy's He, She, and It U NC, Wilmington US-NC M

1993 Ormes, Marie G. Robert A. Heinlein: A Bibliographical Research Guide to Heinlein's Complete Works U Ky US-KY Ph.D
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1974 Orth, Michael Paul Tarzan's Revenge: A Literary Biography of Edgar Rice Burroughs Claremont Graduate School US-CA D

1994 O'Toole, Kimberly Role of Women in Futuristic Films, The Geo Mason U / U Va US-Va MA
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2001 O'Toole, Kimberly Hamilton Sociocultural Analysis of the Gender and Racial Representations in Films Offering a Vision of the Future of Humanity American U US-DC Ph.D
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2002 Otto, Eric Speculating a Sustainable Future: Science Fiction and the Pedagogy of Ecological Literacy U Fla US-FL MA

1997 Owen, Dawn E. Battling the Dragons: The Heroic Journeys of the Ladies of Avalon in Marion Zimmer Bradley's The Mists of Avalon Longwood Col, Farmville, VA US-VA M

1996 Owenby, Phillip H. Robert A. Heinlein: Popular Adult Educator and Philosopher of Education U Tenn US-TN Ph.D Education DAI 57: 4230a
1998 Owens, Craig Brasley Many Faces of Till We Have Faces, The: An Analysis of C. S. Lewis' Science Fiction Masterpiece E Tenn SU US-TN M

1972 Ozolins, Aija Novels of Mary Shelley, The: From Frankenstein to Falkner U Md US-MD D
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2001 Pace, Seth Clayton Kerosene and A Cold November Rain: Mythic Symbolism and Religious Imagery in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 Abilene Christian U US-TX M

1980 Pach, Susanne Von den Marskanalen zur Wunderwaffe: eine Studie uper phantasti… Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Germany Ph.D

1960 Padlipsky, Michael Alan More Than Pulp: Science Fiction and the Problem of Literary Value MIT US-MA M Humanities and Science
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1999 Paine, David W. Thematic Review of the Phenomenon of Fear in William Gibson's Neuromancer, Virtual Light, and Idoru: A Senior Honors Thesis Appalachian SU US-NC BA

1981 Palmer, Catherine L. C. Far Green Country Under a Swift Sunrise, A: The Secondary Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien, Mary Norton, and Anne McCaffrey Baylor U US-TX M

2000 Palmer, Terry Gender and Power in Ursula Le Guin's Left Hand of Darkness, Robert A. Heinlein's I Will Fear No Evil, and Theodore Sturgeon's Venus Plux X Ga Southern U US-GA MA Language and Literature
1939 Panage, John H. Representative Late Nineteenth Century English Utopias U Minn US-MN D

1964 Pandey, Nand K. Influence of Hindu and Buddish Thought on Aldous Huxley, The Stanford U US-CA D
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1966 Panshin, Alexis A. Critical Examination of Science Fiction for Young People, A U Chi US-IL MA Library Science DigDiss ADD S0330
2000 Panzeri, Irene Modello dell'ucronia in Philip K. Dick, Il Libera Universita di Lingue e Comunicazione [Milan] Italy Tesi di Laurea

1997 Papaleo, Stefano Analisi multimediale della figura del doppio in letteratura americana Philip K. Dick, Ridley Scott e Stephen King Universita degli Studi di Triete [Trieste?], Trieste, IT Italy Tesi di laurea

1999 Pappas, John E. Postmodern Image, The CSUSM US-CA MA Literature & Writing Studies
1987 Pardinas-Barnes, Patricia A. Toward the Theory of the Fantastic in Maria Luisa Bombal's Fiction Georgetown U US-DC D
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1992 Paretsky, Jonathan Michael Isaac Bashevis Singer's Short Fiction and the Function of the Fantastic U Ks US-KS D
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1968 Park, Martha Mayes Julian Hawthorne, Novelist of the Real and the Supernatural: A Study of Bressant, Idolatry, Archibal malmaison, and A Foolof Nature U New Mexico US-NM Ph.D
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1993 Park, Sung-Bong Aesthetics of the Popular Arts, An: An Approach to the Popular Arts from the Aesthetic Point of View Uppsala Universitet Sweden FilDr
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1977 Parker, Helen Nethercutt Biological Themes in Modern Science Fiction Duke U US-NC D
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2003 Parker, Natalie Carole Harthcock Ursula K. Le Guin: Looking to the Future U So Miss US-MS BA

1970 Parrinder, John P. H. G. Wells and the Social Novel Cambridge UK D

1942 Parrington, Vernon Louis Utopian Novel in America, The Brown U US-RI Ph.D

2002 Parsons, Bradley John Stories We Tell Ourelves, The: Postmodern Narratives in Popular Culture CSUFullerton US-CA MA
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1979 Parthe, Kathleen Frances Masking the Fantastic and the Taboo in Russian Literature: A Hierarchy of Grammatical Devices Cornell U US-NY Ph.D
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2000 Partington, John S. Building Cosmopolis: The Political Thought of H. G. Wells U Reading UK Ph.D

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1992 Patrick, Barbara Constance Invisible Tradition, The: Freeman, Gilman, Spofford, Wharton, and American Women's Ghost Stories as Social Criticism U NC, Chapel Hill US-NC D
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1979 Paul, Terri Goldberg Blasted Hopes: A Thematic Survey of Nineteenth-Century British Science Fiction Ohio SU US-OH Ph.D English DAI 490:2077-8a
1973 Pavich, Paul Nicholas Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.: Apostle to the Disillusioned U New Mex US-NM D

1998 Pavlish, Catherine A. Uncertainty Principle in Certain Uncertain Writers, The: Melville, Dickinson, Woolf, Atwood, and Others U No Dak US-ND Ph.D










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1981 Peavoy, John Roger Artificial Terrors and Real Horrors: The Supernatural in Gothic Fiction Brandeis U US-MA D
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1965 Peckham, Robert Wilson Novels of Charles Williams, The U Notre Dame US-IN D
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1982 Peel, Ellen Susan Both Ends of the Candle: Feminist Narrative Structures in Novels by Stael, Lessing, and Le Guin Yale U US-CT Ph.D
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1966 Penman, M. E. Moments of Apperception in the Modern Novel: A Study of Henry James, Virginia Woolf, E. M. Forster and James Joyce Related to Psychiatric and Philosophic Developments in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries London-University UK D

1978 Penn, Marcella Ray Bradbury: An Emersonian Romantic U Tx, Arlington US-TX M

1988 Pennington, John B. Thematic and Structural Subversion in the Fairy Tales and Fantasies of George Macdonald Purdue U US-IN D
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1988 Peppers, Cathy Witches of Myth: Images of transformation in Angela Carter's Short Fiction Bowling Green St U US-OH M

1977 Perez, Ceferino Alberto Realidad y suprarrealidad en los cuentos fantasticos de Jorge Luis Borges U Fla US-FL D
DAI 38: 3487-8a
1991 Perrine, Toni A. Beyond Apocalypse: Recent Representations of Nuclear War and its Aftermath in United States Narrative Film Northwestern U US-IL Ph.D
DAI 52: 4123a
1972 Perry [Petty], Anne Cotton Creative Mythology of J. R. R. Tolkien, The: A Study of the Mythic Impulse Fla St U US-FL D
DAI 33: 2390a
1930 Perry, Ethel M. Influence of Gothic Romance on the Fantastic Tales of Edgar Allan Poe, The Boston U US-MA M

1976 Perry, Joan Ellen Visions of Reality: Values and Perspectives in the Prose of Carlos Castenada, Robert M. Prisig, Ursula K. Le Guin, James Purdy, Cyrus Colter and Sylvia Plath U Wisc, Madison US-WI Ph.D

1987 Perry, Petra Moglichkeit am Rande der Wahrscheinlichkeit: Die Fantastische Situation in der Kleistschen Novellistik U Wash US-WA D
DAI 48: 659a
1986 Perry, William Duke Derniers Poils; Aspects of 'L'Eve future' of Villiers de l'Isle-Adam UC Berkeley US-CA Ph.D
DAI 48: 1218a
1981 Pesch, Helmut W. Fantasy: Theorie und Geschichte einer Literarischen Gattung Universitat zu Koln [pub'd: Passau: Ersten Deutschen Fantasy Club] Germany Ph.D

1993 Peters, Jefferson Marlowe