Black cloth boards with silver spine lettering; light aqua dj with purple

Black cloth boards with silver spine lettering; light aqua dj with purple lettering and illustration, mylar cover; xviii, 305 pp. Contents: Sexuality and the allure of the fantastic in literature / Donald Palumbo--Survival: the search for an ethic in a changing world / Judith Bogert--Sexes, genders, and discrimination / William M. Schuyler Jr. --Eve at the end of the world: sexuality and the reversal of expectations in novels by Joanna Russ, Angela Carter, & Thomas Berger / Brooks Landon--Dialectic of sex and death in fantasy / Ann Morris--From Barsoom to Giffard: sexual comedy in science fiction and fantasy / Judith Bogert--Technology and sexuality in science fiction: creating new erotic interfaces / Valerie Broege--Close encounters of the carnal kind: sex with aliens in science fiction / Leonard G. Heldreth--Homosexuality in science fiction and fantasy / James D. Riemer--Science and fiction: ways of theorizing about women / Virginia Allen & Terri Paul--Permissive, unspectacular, a little baffling: sex and the single feminist utopian quasi-tribesperson / Marleen Barr--Functions of sexuality in the science fiction of Russ, Piercy, and Le Guin / Judith Spector--Speculations on heterosexual equality: Morris, McCaffrey, Le Guin / Lillian M. Heldreth--Again, the left hand of darkness: androgyny or homophobia? / Patricia Frazer Lamb & Diana L. Vieth--Romantic myth, transcendence, and Star trek zines / Patricia Frazer Lamb & Diana L. Veith.