Literature and Science Fiction
Contents
Kevin Alexander Boon, Epistemology of Science Fiction (transl. from English by Ruzha Muskurova) / 9
Neil Gerlach and Sheryl N. Hamilton, Introduction: History of Social Science Fiction (transl. from English by Ruzha Muskurova) / 31
Jutta Weldes, Globalization is Science Fiction (transl. from English by Ruzha Muskurova) / 53
Fredrik Jameson, The End of Temporality (transl. from English by Ruzha Muskurova) / 88
Evgeniya Kantchura, Fantasy: Renewing the View of the World and the Way to Yourself / 119
Miglena Nikolchina, Will You Stay Here? The Artificial Creature from Kleist to Garland / 138
Yanitsa Radeva, “Solaris”: Between Novel and Screen and the Role of the Book in Another World / 167
Vladimir Pleganov, Science Fiction Author and Death: The Short Stories by James Tiptree Jr. / 178
Penka Vatova, About the First Robot in Bulgarian Literature and Other Inventions of Georgi Iliev from the 30s of the 20th Century / 194
Nadezhda Stoyanova, The Inventor and „the Charm of the Moon” / 205
Elena Borisova, The Tragedy of Human Alienation: Nataliya Andreeva, Nikolay Vatov and Pavel Vezhinov / 218
Rositsa Chernokozheva, For Children’s Spontaneity and Creativity on Earth and in the Cosmos. The Fantastic Lyuben Dilov’s Novel for Children / 250
Debut
Kostantin Adirkov, The Opera „Don Giovanni” of Mozart and Da Ponte in View of its Place among the Literary Interpretations of the Theme (emphasis on Da Ponte’s libretto) / 262
Reviews
Noemi Stoichkova, “Literary History II” by Milena Kirova / 295
Svetlana Stoycheva, On an Academic Reading of the Literary Reading of Migration / 304
Ventsislav Sholtse – Stories and Aporiеs of Literary Criticism. “Critical Languages and Ideological Fields: Fragments of a Century, 1878-1989” by Noemi Stoichkova / 309
For the authors / 316
Requirements for publications / 322