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Joanna Russ Information
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 Joanna Russ (born February 22, 1937, New York City[1]), is an American writer and feminist. She is the author of a number of works of science fiction, fantasy and feminist literary criticism and is best known for The Female Man, a novel combining...



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 The Washington Post
Lunar Fancies of Joanna Russ
02/28/1988: 1,108 words, approx. 4 pages THE HIDDEN SIDE OF THE MOON By Joanna Russ St. Martin's. 229 pp. $15.95 JOANNA RUSS at her merciless, irreverent, hilarious, cold-hearted best is one of the most serious and satisfying writers of science fiction and fantasy alive today. With its...
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 Utopian Studies
Demand My Writing: Joanna Russ/Feminism/Science Fiction.(Review)
01/01/2000: 1,264 words, approx. 4 pages Jeanne Cortiel. Demand My Writing: Joanna Russ/Feminism/Science Fiction. Liverpool: Liverpool UP, 1999. 229 pp. 32.00[pounds sterling] (cloth); 15.95[pounds sterling] JEANNE CORTIEL has produced a major study of the work of Joanna Russ. It spans the many genres Russ has written in and...



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Critical Essay by Marge Piercy
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 One advantage of working in a genre is that things have to happen, you must create a moving plot, and that discipline keeps Russ' springy intelligence at least somewhat anchored. If she is like any other writer, she makes me think sometimes of Swift. She is as angry, as disgusted, as playful, as often didactic, as airy at times and as crude, as intellectual. The quality of outraged, clear-sighted, pained intelligence, at once incandescent and exacerbated, is one of the major experiences for me in rea...


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