The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy information
2005 English-language reference work on science fiction and fantasy
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Editors
Gary Westfahl
Language
English
Subject
Fantasy
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Publication date
2005
Publication place
United States
Media type
Print
Pages
1395 + xxix (3 volumes)
ISBN
978-0-313-32950-0
OCLC
60401685
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy: Themes, Works, and Wonders is an English language reference work on science fiction and fantasy, published in 2005 by Greenwood Press. It was edited by Gary Westfahl and consists of three volumes of 200 entries each. The first two volumes contain entries organized by themes, such as "Aliens in Space", "Asia" or "Rats and Mice", while the third volume lists works such as novels and films which are considered defining for the science fiction and fantasy genres.
The reviews of the work were mixed, with most reviewers finding this encyclopedia to be a commendable effort, but criticizing the work for being not comprehensive enough yet overpriced (at $349.95).
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