Neil Barron
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Richard Neil Barron (23 March 1934 - 5 September 2010) was a science fiction bibliographer and scholar. His training was as a librarian. He is perhaps best known for his book Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction.[1] He won the Pilgrim Award for Lifetime Achievement in the field of science fiction scholarship in 1982. He died on September 5, 2010, in Las Vegas, Nevada.[2]
Bibliography
- Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction (5th ed.). Englewood, Colorado: Libraries Unlimited, 2004. Template:ISBN.
- Fantasy and Horror: a critical and historical guide to literature, illustration, film, TV, radio, and the Internet. The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1999. Template:ISBN.
- Fantasy Literature. Garland, 1990. Template:ISBN.
- Horror Literature. Garland, 1990. Template:ISBN.
- Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review: The Complete Series, 1979-1980. Borgo Press, 2009. Template:ISBN. (with Robert Reginald)
- What Do I Read Next?: A Reader's Guide to Current Genre Fiction. Detroit; Washington, DC; London: Gale Research Inc., 2006. Template:ISBN.
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References
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- Clute, John and Grant, John. The Encyclopedia of Fantasy (2nd US edition). New York: St Martin's Griffin, 1999. Template:ISBN. (Paperback)
- Clute, John Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia. London: Dorling Kindersley, 1995. Template:ISBN.
- Clute, John and Peter Nicholls, eds. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. New York: St Martin's Press, 1995. Template:ISBN.
- Disch, Thomas M. The Dreams Our Stuff Is Made Of. Touchstone, 1998.
- Peter Nicholls, ed., The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. St Albans, Herts, UK: Granada Publishing, 1979. Template:ISBN.
- Reginald, Robert. Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1975-1991. Detroit, MI/Washington, DC/London: Gale Research, 1992. Template:ISBN.
- Westfahl, Gary, ed. The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy: Themes, Works, and Wonders (three volumes). Greenwood Press, 2005.
- Wolfe, Gary K. Critical Terms for Science Fiction and Fantasy: A Glossary and Guide to Scholarship. Greenwood Press, 1986. Template:ISBN.
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