Table of Contents

1: Introduction: Translation and SF: Theory and Practice.- 2: Translation of/and Speculative Fiction.- 3: Ponying the Slovos: A Parallel Linguistic Analysis of Translations of  A Clockwork Orange.- 4: Is Jean-Pierre April’s Story a “Canadian Dream”, or a Linguistic Nightmare?- 5: Promoting the Science Fiction of Stateless Languages: Militant Translation and Translating the Catalan Masterpiece Typescript of the Second Origin.- 6: Censorship or cultural adjustment? Sexual violence in Hungarian translations of Asimov’s Second Foundation.- 7: A Feminist Utopia : Language, Translation & Reproduction in Chroniques du Pays des Mères.- 8: Ungendering the Women’s Language in the English Translation of Strugatsky’s Snail on the Slope.- Philip K. Dick in French: A Voice Changing in Time.- 9: Retranslating HG Wells into Turkish.- 10: Speculative Orientalism? On “Eastern” and “Western” Referents in Boualem Sansal’s 208.- 11: Otared and The Second Dog War : Two Arabic SF Novels.- 12: SocialTechnologies and Trauma in Two Novels.- 13: Alien Invasion, Brutalization and Hostile Takeover in the Enslavement Poetry of  Juan Francisco Manzano 13: Ghosts, Aliens, and Machines: Epistemic Continuity and Assemblage in Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay’s Science Fiction.- 14: Pure of Heart and Strong of Stature: Retranslating the “Sick Man of Asia”.- 15: Translating the Chinese Monster in Waste.- 15: Missing Mars: Cosmic Homelessness and the Transfiguration of Anglo-American Science Fiction Tropes in Harry Martinson’s.- 16: Ménageries of an Unstable Canon: Some Notes on Three Portuguese SF Short Story Anthologies Compiled by Portuguese Editors. 

About the Author

Ian Campbell is Associate Professor of Arabic and Comparative Literature at Georgia State University, USA.  He is the author of Labyrinths, Intellectuals and the Revolution: The Arabic-Language Moroccan Novel, 1957–72 (2013) and Arabic Science Fiction (Palgrave 2018).