Anarchism and science fiction: Bibliography
NB This list of references only includes works referred to in the text.
Fuller bibliographies have been archived by the anarchysf Internet mailing list:
anarchysf@lists.mutualaid.org, http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/anarchysf.
For a bibliography of writing on anarchism and The Dispossessed see the relevant Wikipedia entry.
Albon, Alan |
1984-01-14 |
‘The Arrival of 1984’, Freedom 45.1: 1 |
anon. |
June 1891 |
‘Notes: William Morris’, Freedom V.55: 42 |
anon. |
Dec 1899 |
‘Notes: The Anarchist of Fiction’, Freedom XIII.144: 84 |
anon. |
Jan 1907 |
‘Literary Notes: Review of Socialism and the Family’, Freedom XXI. 214: 7–8 |
anon. |
Winter 1985 |
review of Piercy: Woman on the Edge of Time, Anarchist Feminist Magazine 2: 30 |
B., A. |
1978 |
review of Hyams: The Final Agenda, Cienfuegos Press Anarchist Review 5: 97 |
B., M. |
Sept 1911 |
‘Some Books’, review of The New Machiavelli, Mother Earth VI.7: 215–6 |
Berneri, Marie-Louise |
1950 |
Journey through Utopia. NY: Shocken |
Burgess, Anthony |
1975-01-25 |
‘Clockwork Orange’, Freedom 44.5: 2 |
Cappelletti, Angel |
Sep-Oct 1966 |
‘Edward Bulwer-Lytton: Satira, ciencia-ficcion y utopia’, Reconstruir 44: 26–34 |
Call, Lewis |
Oct 1999 |
‘Anarchy in the Matrix: Postmodern Anarchism in the Novels of William Gibson and Bruce Sterling’, Anarchist Studies 7: 99–117 |
| ____ | Nov 2002 | 'Anarchistic gift economies in contemporary science fiction', Anarchist Studies 10.2: 119–144 |
Chesneaux, Jean |
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The Political and Social Ideas of Jules Verne |
Clore, Dan |
2001 |
‘Anarchist & Libertarian Socialist Societies in Science Fiction etc.’, mailing to anarchysf Internet mailing list; a version is online at , www.niribanimeso.org/eng/ess/anlib.html. |
Cohn, Jesse |
Oct 1999 |
‘An Exemplary Failure: Pat Murphy’s The City, Not Long After and the Dilemmas of Anarchist Utopian Fiction’, Anarchist Studies 7:119–125 |
Cloves, Jeff |
1968-11-30 |
‘William Morris’, Freedom 29.37: 5 |
Costello, Peter |
1978 |
Jules Verne: Inventor of Science Fiction. London |
Curtoni, Vittorio |
1978 |
‘Su Marte c’é un Compagno’, A – Rivista Anarchica. Anno VIII.7: 24–7 |
Day, Hem |
Jan 1959 |
Louise Michel, Jules Verne: de qui est 20,000 leiues sous les mers?, Les Cahiers Pensée et Action 9 |
____ |
Apr 1967 |
‘Louise Michel e Jules Verne’, Volontà XX.4: 222–6 |
Drake, John |
1978-02-04 |
‘Jules Verne and the Anarchist Novel’, Freedom, 39.2: 13 |
Eagle, M. |
1969-10-18 |
‘The World of Tomorrow’, Freedom 30.32: 2 |
F., A. |
1977-05-28 |
‘Obituary: Dr W. Grey Walter’, Freedom 38.10: 7 |
Fleming, Gillian |
1982-02-06 |
‘Louise Michel’, Freedom 43.2: 9–1 |
Frankfurter, Marion Denman, and Gardner Jackson, eds |
1928, repr. 1997 |
The Letters of Sacco and Vanzetti. London: Penguin |
Girault, Ernest |
1906 |
La Bonne Louise. Psychologie de Louise Michel. Paris: Bibliotheque des Auteurs Modernes |
Godwin, William |
1797 |
‘Age of Queen Anne’, in ‘Of English Style’, Essay XII in Part II of The Enquirer. Reflections on Education, Manners and Literature in a series of essays. London (repr. 1965, NY: August M. Kelley) |
____ |
1798 |
Enquiry concerning Political Justice and Its Influence on Modern Morals and Happiness, ed. Isaac Kramnick, London: Penguin |
Goldman, Emma |
1931 |
Living My Life. NY: Dover Publications repr. 1970 |
Hedgecock, Andrew |
Nov-Dec 1986 |
‘Moorcock Anarchist Ironist’, Freedom 47.10: 22 |
Hulse, Edward |
|
Revolutionists in London |
Huxley, Aldous |
1937-12-10 |
‘An Opinion’, Spain and the World 1.25–6: 1 |
____ |
1946 |
Foreword to 1946 edn of Brave New World |
____ |
1969 |
Letters of Aldous Huxley, ed. Grover Smith. London: Chatto & Windus; NY: Harper |
James, Edward |
Oct 1999 |
‘A “double-dyed distilled detractor and denigrator of decency, dignity and decorum”: Eric Frank Russell as Anarchist’, Anarchist Studies 7:155–170 |
Kropotkin, Peter |
1889 |
Memoirs of a Revolutionist |
____ |
Nov 1896 |
tribute to William Morris, Freedom, X.110: 109–110 |
____ |
July 1898 |
‘Edward Bellamy’, Freedom, X:128: 42 |
Lessa, Takver & Alyx |
Summer 1978 |
‘Daily Life in Revolutionary Utopia: Feminism, Anarchism and Science Fiction’, Open Road 8 & 13 |
Luke, Hugh J., Jr |
1965 |
‘Introduction’, The Last Man. Lincoln: U. of Nebraska Press |
M., A. (Meltzer, Albert) |
Sept 1976 |
‘The Lie Factory’, Cienfuegos Press Anarchist Review 2: 58 & 62, repr. from Black Flag IV.10: 13–4, Sept 1976 |
M., J. |
Mar-Apr 1963 |
‘Letra Viva’, in Reconstruir, 23: 45–7 |
MacF., A.B. |
Apr-May 1927 |
‘The World of William Clissold’, Freedom XLI.442: 21 |
Mackail, J.W. |
1899 |
The Life of William Morris. London: Longmans (repr. 1968, NY & London: Benjamin Blom) |
Macleod, Ken |
2002 |
‘Science Fiction and Anarchism’, Total Liberty 3.1 |
Mannin, Ethel |
1940 |
Bread and Roses, an Utopian Survey and Blue-Print. London |
Marshall, Julia |
1889 |
The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. London |
| Marshall, Peter | 1992/2008 | Demanding the Impossible. A History of Anarchism. London |
Meltzer, Albert |
1976 |
The Anarchists in London 1935–1955. Sanday: Cienfuegos Press |
____ |
1977 |
review of Wilson & Shea: Illuminatus!, Cienfuegos Press Anarchist Review 2: 53–4 |
Moorcock, Michael |
1978 |
‘Starship Stormtroopers’, Cienfuegos Press Anarchist Review 4: 42–4; online at http://recollectionbooks.com/siml/library/Moorcock.htm |
____ |
1983 |
The Retreat from Liberty. The Erosion of Democracy in Today’s Britain. London: Zomba Books |
Moore, John |
Oct 1999 |
‘Editorial Introduction. Anarchy: Free Fall’, Anarchist Studies 7: 95–7 |
Morris, William |
1889-05-18 |
‘Correspondence’, Commonweal 175: 157 |
____ |
1951 |
Unpublished Letters of William Morris to John Glasse, intro. R. Page Arnot, Labour Monthly pamphlet |
Nettlau, Max |
1897 |
Bibliographie de l’Anarchie, preface d’Elisée Reclus. Bruxelles |
Nicolls, Peter, ed. |
1979 |
The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction |
O., G.N. (Ostergaard, Geoffrey) |
1978-11-25 |
‘Russia in 1984?’, Freedom 39: 22 |
P., D. |
1976-03-06 |
‘The Dispossessed’, Freedom 37.5: 16 |
____ |
Apr 1986 |
‘Science Fiction’ [review of Russell’s Wasp], Freedom 47.3: 5 |
Pilgrim, John |
Dec 1963 |
‘Science Fiction and Anarchism’, Anarchy 34, Vol. 3.12: 361–76; online at http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/blackchip/Pilgrim.htm |
Planche, F. (pseud.) |
1946 |
La Vie Ardente et intrepide de Louise Michel. Paris |
Platt, Charles |
1980 |
Who Writes Science Fiction? Manchester |
Porter, David, ed. |
1983 |
Vision on Fire. Emma Goldman on the Spanish Revolution. New Paltz, NY: Commonground Press |
Preu, James A. |
1954 |
‘Swift’s Influence on Godwin’s Doctrine of Anarchism’, Journal of the History of Ideas, XV: 371–83 |
____ |
1959 |
The Dean and the Anarchist. Tallahassee: Florida S.U. |
R., J. |
1959-03-28 |
‘Book Review: Brave New World Revisited’, Freedom 20.13: 2 |
R., P. |
1977 |
Review of Zamyatin: The Dragon and Other Stories’, Cienfuegos Press Anarchist Review 2: 51; repr. from Black Flag 4.2: 1975-06-23 |
Read, Herbert |
June 1950 |
‘1984', World Review 16 ns.: 58–9 |
Rush |
1959 |
review of Young: The Rise of the Meritocracy, Freedom |
S., P. (Sansom, Philip) |
1983-12-17 |
‘1984 and the Big Brothers are waiting’, Freedom 25.44: 1 |
Sargent, Lyman Tower |
1979 |
British and American Utopian Literature 1516–1975. An annotated bibliography. Boston: G.K. Hall |
Shea, Robert |
1980 |
‘Worlds without Government’, New Libertarian 5/6: 18–20 |
Shelley, Mary |
1947 |
Mary Shelley’s Journal, ed. Frederick L. Jones. Norman: U. of Oklahoma Press |
Sobstyl, Edrie |
Oct 1999 |
‘All the Sisters of Shora: An Anarcha/Ecofeminist Reading of Slonczewski’s A Door into Ocean’, Anarchist Studies 7:127–153 |
Southwood, Julie |
1982-06-12 |
‘Coping with the Bomb’, Freedom 43.11: 11 |
Southwood, Luke, & Southwood, Bianca |
1982-05-15 |
‘When the Wind Blows’, Freedom 43.9: 14–5 |
Stableford, Brian |
1985 |
Scientific Romance in Britain 1890–1950. London: Fourth Estate |
| strangers | 2008-04-02 | 'Ursula K LeGuin on Anarchism, Writing', accessed 2008-04-02 |
| Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness | 2007-08-17 | Authors on Anarchism - an Interview with Alan Moore, accessed 2008-04-02 |
Suvin, Darko |
1983 |
Victorian Science Fiction in the U.K.: The Discourses of Knowledge and of Power. Boston: G.K. Hall |
various |
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postings to anarchysf Internet mailing list, 2000–2005 |
Vernon, William D. |
Feb 1983 |
‘On the Edge: An Interview with Rudy Rucker’, Foundation 27: 24–7 |
Vigné d’Octon, P. |
Feb 1922 |
‘Un grand écrivain anglo-saxon a tendances libertaires: Jack London. Sa vie: son oeuvre’, La Revue Anarchiste I.2: 60–3 |
____ |
1924 |
‘Le Talon de Fer, par Jak London’, La Revue Anarchiste 3.23: 30 |
Ward, Colin |
1958-01-11 |
‘People and Ideas: Looking for a Future’, Freedom 19.2: 2 |
W., N. (Walter, Nicolas) |
1981-01-30 |
‘Orwell and the Anarchists’, Freedom 42.2: 9–12 |
Walter, Nicolas |
1972-01-29 |
‘Clockwork – but no Orange’, Freedom 33.5: 2 |
Wells, H.G. |
1896-10-17 |
review of Morris: The Well at the World’s End, Saturday Review 82: 413–5; in Parrinder, Patrick & Robert M. Philmus, eds. (1980): H.G. Wells’s Literary Criticism. Sussex: Harvester Press |
____ |
1906 |
The Future in America. A Search after Realities. London: Chapman & Hall |
____ |
1909 |
New Worlds for Old. A Plain Account of Modern Socialism |
____ |
1930 |
The Open Conspiracy |
____ |
1934a |
The Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind |
____ |
1934b |
Experiment in Autobiography |
Woodcock, George |
1949-05-28 |
‘A Terrifying Tract’, Freedom 10.11: 2 |
____ |
Aug-Sep 1953 |
‘Recollections of George Orwell’, Northern Review (Montreal) |
____ |
1956 |
‘Utopias in Negative,’ The Sewannee Review LXIV: 81–97 |
____ |
1962 |
Anarchism: A History of Libertarian Ideas and Movements |
____ |
1966 |
The Crystal Spirit |
____ |
1972 |
Dawn and the Darkest Hour: A Study of Aldous Huxley. London: Faber & Faber |
____ |
1973 |
‘The Darkness Violated by Light’, Malahat Review. 26 |
____ |
1975 |
Anarchism: A History of Libertarian Ideas and Movements. 2nd edn, London (1st pub. 1962) |
____ |
1977 |
The Anarchist Reader |
____ |
1982 |
Letter to the Past. An Autobiography. 1982, Don Mills, Ontario: Fitzhenry & Whiteside |
____ |
Spring 1984 |
‘Orwell was no Cold Warrior’, Open Road, 16: 19–20 |
| Wytenbroek, J.R. | Winter 1987 | 'Always Coming Home: Pacificism and Anarchy in Le Guin's Latest Utopia.' Extrapolation v. 28: 330–339 |
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