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Farah Mendlesohn

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Farah Mendlesohn is a Hugo Award-winning British academic and writer on science fiction. In 2005 she won the Hugo Award for Best Related Book for The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction, which she edited with Edward James.

Mendlesohn is Professor of Literary History at Anglia Ruskin University, where she is also Head of English and Media. She writes on Science Fiction, Fantasy, Children's Literature and Historical Fiction. She received her D.Phil. in History from the University of York in 1997.

Her book Rhetorics of Fantasy won the BSFA award for best non-fiction book in 2009; the book was also nominated for both Hugo and World Fantasy Awards.

In 2010 she was twice nominated for Hugo Awards in the Best Related Books category.

She was the editor of Foundation - The International Review of Science Fiction from 2002 to 2007. She formerly was Reviews Editor of Quaker Studies.

Farah Mendlesohn

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Farah Mendlesohn is a Hugo Award-winning British academic and writer on science fiction. In 2005 she won the Hugo Award for Best Related Book for The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction, which she edited with Edward James.

Mendlesohn is Professor of Literary History at Anglia Ruskin University, where she is also Head of English and Media. She writes on Science Fiction, Fantasy, Children's Literature and Historical Fiction. She received her D.Phil. in History from the University of York in 1997.

Her book Rhetorics of Fantasy won the BSFA award for best non-fiction book in 2009; the book was also nominated for both Hugo and World Fantasy Awards.

In 2010 she was twice nominated for Hugo Awards in the Best Related Books category.

She was the editor of Foundation - The International Review of Science Fiction from 2002 to 2007. She formerly was Reviews Editor of Quaker Studies.

Books from Farah Mendlesohn

Fighting the Forces: What's at Stake in Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Rhetorics of Fantasy

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The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction

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Terry Pratchett: Guilty of Literature

The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy Literature

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A Short History of Fantasy

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The Pleasant Profession of Robert A. Heinlein

Diana Wynne Jones: The Fantastic Tradition and Children's Literature

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Spring Flowering

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Children's Fantasy Literature

The Inter-Galactic Playground: A Critical Study of Children's and Teens' Science Fiction

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On Joanna Russ

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Glorifying Terrorism, Manufacturing Contempt: An Anthology

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Rejected Essays and Buried Thoughts

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Rainbow Bouquet

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Diana Wynne Jones: Bristol 2019

Aliens in Popular Culture

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The True Knowledge of Ken MacLeod

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Quaker Relief Work in the Spanish Civil War

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Creating Memory: Historical Fiction and the English Civil Wars (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature)

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