Partial visions vs Where No Man Has Gone Before: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Feminism and literature, Women and literature, Women authors, Literary Criticism, History and criticism
Partial visions
What would a good world for women look like? How would we get there from where we are and how would we have to change ourselves in the process? This book examines a critical moment in recent American and western…
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Where No Man Has Gone Before
How do women writers use science fiction to challenge assumptions about the genre and its representations of women?To what extent is the increasing number of women writing science fiction reformulating the expectations…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Where No Man Has Gone Before has the widest readership — 49 ratings behind its score.
- Partial visions reaches further in scholarship and criticism — cited 18 times.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Partial visions | Where No Man Has Gone Before | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.4 (9) | 4.1 (49) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.0 (1) |
Reception
| Partial visions | Where No Man Has Gone Before | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 9 | 49 |
| Editions | 13 | 12 |
| Citations | 18 | 3 |
| Want to read | 17 | 75 |
| Reading it now | — | 14 |
| Written reviews | 4 | 6 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 7574 |
| Pages | 198 | 244 |