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Contents Preface ix Acknowledgments xix 1. Locational Hazards: The Utopian Impulse and the Logic of Social Transformation 1 2. Turning Inward: Strategies of Containment and Subjective/ Collective Boundaries in Traditional Utopian Literature 47 3. Speaking Parts: Internal Dialogic and Models of Agency in the Work of Joanna Russ and Octavia Butler 87 4. Utopia and Technopolitics in Woman on theEdge of Time 131 5. Acting Out "Lesbian": Monique Wittig and Immanent Critique 165 Conclusion. Moveable Locales: Narrating Unsutured Utopia 203 Notes 211 Works Cited 223 Index 235 vii This page intentionally left blank ...

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