Marleen Barr

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Marleen Barr teaches communication and media studies at Fordham University, New York City. She is notable for her significant contributions to science fiction studies, essentially pioneering the field of feminist science fiction criticism.


Original Criticism

  • Alien to Femininity: Speculative Fiction and Feminist Theory (1987)
  • Feminist Fabulation: Space/Postmodern Fiction (1992)
  • Lost in Space: Probing Feminist Science Fiction and Beyond (1993)


Edited Works of Criticism

  • Future Females: A Critical Anthology (1981) (editor)
  • Future Females, The Next Generation: New Voices and Velocities in Feminist Science Fiction Criticism (2000) (editor)
  • Genre Fission: A New Discourse Practice for Cultural Studies (2000)
  • Envisioning the Future: Science Fiction and the Next Millennium (2003) (editor)


Fiction

  • Oy Pioneer! (novel; 2003)


  • Fulbright lectureship, University of Dortmund, Germany (2006)[1]
  • Distinguished Scholar grant, Japan (2000)
  • Fulbright lectureship, University of Tübingen, Germany (1989-1990)
  • Fulbright lectureship to the University of Düsseldorf, Germany (1983-84)
  • Pilgrim Award for lifetime achievement in science fiction criticism (1997) Science Fiction Research Association

  1. ^ "Science Fiction Scholar Receives Fulbright," Oct. 10, 2006, Fordham In Focus: Faculty and Research.
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