Nonfiction
Dystopian Literature: A Theory and Research Guide (1994)
The Dystopian Impulse in Modern Literature: Fiction as Social Criticism (1994)
Monsters, Mushroom Clouds, and the Cold War: American Science Fiction and the Roots of Postmodernism, 1946-1964 (2001)
Science Fiction Television (2004)
Alternate Americas: Science Fiction Film and American Culture (2006)
The Science Fiction Handbook (2009) with Anne-Marie Thomas
Red, White, and Spooked: The Supernatural in American Culture (2009)
Superpower: Heroes, Ghosts, and the Paranormal in American Culture (2010)
Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Cinema (2010)
Dystopia (2012)
Essays
Science Fiction and the Cold War (2005)
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