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Dancing at the Edge of the World : Thoughts on Words, Women, Places.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, 1997Copyright date: ©1997Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (277 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780802165664
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dancing at the Edge of the WorldDDC classification:
  • 814.5/4
LOC classification:
  • PN3377.5.S3 .L448 1989
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Also by Ursula K. Le Guin -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introductory Note -- Talks and Essays -- 1976 The Space Crone -- Is Gender Necessary? Redux -- 1978 "Moral and Ethical Implications of Family Planning" -- 1979 It Was a Dark and Stormy Night -- Working on "The Lathe" -- 1980 Some Thoughts on Narrative -- 1981 World-Making -- Hunger -- Places Names -- 1982 The Princess -- A Non-Euclidean View of California as a Cold Place to Be -- Facing It -- 1983 Reciprocity of Prose and Poetry -- A Left-Handed Commencement Address -- Along the Platte -- 1984 Whose Lathe? -- The Woman Without Answers -- The Second Report of the Shipwrecked Foreigner to the Kadanh of Derb -- 1985 Room 9, Car 1430 -- Theodora -- Science Fiction and the Future -- The Only Good Author? -- 1986 Bryn Mawr Commencement Address -- Woman / Wilderness -- The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction -- Heroes -- Prospects for Women in Writing -- Text, Silence, Performance -- 1987 "Who is Responsible?" -- Conflict -- "Where Do You Get Your Ideas From?" -- 1988 Over the Hills and a Great Way Off -- The Fisherwoman's Daughter -- Reviews -- 1977 The Dark Tower, by C. S. Lewis -- 1978 Close Encounters, Star Wars, and the Tertium Quid -- 1979 Shikasta, by Doris Lessing -- 1980 Two from "Venom" -- Freddy's Book and Vlemk, by John Gardner -- The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four, and Five, by Doris Lessing -- Kalila and Dimna, retold by Ramsay Wood -- Unfinished Business, by Maggie Scarf -- Italian Folktales, by Italo Calvino -- 1981 Peake's Progress, by Mervyn Peake -- 1983 The Sentimental Agents, by Doris Lessing -- 1984 Difficult Loves, by Italo Calvino -- "Forsaking Kingdoms": Five Poets -- 1985 The Mythology of North America, by John Bierhorst -- 1986 Silent Partners, by Eugene Linden -- Outside the Gates, by Molly Gloss -- Golden Days, by Carolyn See -- Acknowledgments.
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Intro -- Also by Ursula K. Le Guin -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introductory Note -- Talks and Essays -- 1976 The Space Crone -- Is Gender Necessary? Redux -- 1978 "Moral and Ethical Implications of Family Planning" -- 1979 It Was a Dark and Stormy Night -- Working on "The Lathe" -- 1980 Some Thoughts on Narrative -- 1981 World-Making -- Hunger -- Places Names -- 1982 The Princess -- A Non-Euclidean View of California as a Cold Place to Be -- Facing It -- 1983 Reciprocity of Prose and Poetry -- A Left-Handed Commencement Address -- Along the Platte -- 1984 Whose Lathe? -- The Woman Without Answers -- The Second Report of the Shipwrecked Foreigner to the Kadanh of Derb -- 1985 Room 9, Car 1430 -- Theodora -- Science Fiction and the Future -- The Only Good Author? -- 1986 Bryn Mawr Commencement Address -- Woman / Wilderness -- The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction -- Heroes -- Prospects for Women in Writing -- Text, Silence, Performance -- 1987 "Who is Responsible?" -- Conflict -- "Where Do You Get Your Ideas From?" -- 1988 Over the Hills and a Great Way Off -- The Fisherwoman's Daughter -- Reviews -- 1977 The Dark Tower, by C. S. Lewis -- 1978 Close Encounters, Star Wars, and the Tertium Quid -- 1979 Shikasta, by Doris Lessing -- 1980 Two from "Venom" -- Freddy's Book and Vlemk, by John Gardner -- The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four, and Five, by Doris Lessing -- Kalila and Dimna, retold by Ramsay Wood -- Unfinished Business, by Maggie Scarf -- Italian Folktales, by Italo Calvino -- 1981 Peake's Progress, by Mervyn Peake -- 1983 The Sentimental Agents, by Doris Lessing -- 1984 Difficult Loves, by Italo Calvino -- "Forsaking Kingdoms": Five Poets -- 1985 The Mythology of North America, by John Bierhorst -- 1986 Silent Partners, by Eugene Linden -- Outside the Gates, by Molly Gloss -- Golden Days, by Carolyn See -- Acknowledgments.

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