CRITICISM

Beaulieu, François O. “The Copy Texts of American Revised Editions of The Time Machine.” The Wellsian 22 (1999): 54-67.

Traces the variations of the copy texts of the American revised editions of The Time Machine.

Berger, Roger A. “‘Ask What You Can Do for Your Country’: The Film Version of H. G. Wells's The Time Machine and The Cold War.” Literature Film Quarterly 17, no. 3 (1989): 177-87.

Contrasts the political themes of the book and cinematic versions of The Time Machine.

Bignell, Jonathan. “Another Time, Another Space: Modernity, Subjectivity, and The Time Machine.” The Wellsian 22 (1999): 34-47.

Reviews the cinematic adaptation of The Time Machine.

Derry, Stephen. “The Time Traveller's Utopian Books and His Reading of the Future.” Foundation, no. 65 (1995): 16-24.

Considers the impact of utopian literature on The Time Machine.

Mackerness, E. D. “Zola, Wells, and ‘The Coming Beast’.” Science Fiction Studies 8, no. 2 (July 1981): 143-48.

Finds parallels between The Time Machine and the work of Emile Zola.

Person, James E., Jr. “A Timeless Science Fantasy Turns 100.” The Detroit News (4 October 1995): 19A.

Reflects on Wells's life and work on the 100^th anniversary of the publication of The Time Machine.

Suvin, Darko. “The Time Machine versus Utopia as a Structural Model for Science Fiction.” Comparative Literature Studies 10 (1973): 334-52.

Contends that The Time Machine and Thomas More's Utopia are “among the basic historical models for the structuring of subsequent science fiction.”

Wasson, Richard. “Myth and the Ex-Nomination of Class in The Time Machine.” The Minnesota Review 15 (1980): 112-22.

Maintains that The Time Machine “is a transitional work illustrating the displacement of the rhetoric of class in fiction.”

Additional coverage of Wells's life and career is contained in the following sources published by the Gale Group: Authors and Artists for Young Adults, Vol. 18; Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction: Biography & Resources, Vol. 3; British Writers, Vol. 6; Children's Literature Review, Vol. 64; Concise Dictionary of British Literary Biography, 1914-1945; Contemporary Authors, Vols. 110, 121; Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vols. 34, 70, 156, 178; DISCovering Authors; DISCovering Authors: British Edition; Canadian Edition; DISCovering Authors Modules: Most-studied Authors and Novelists; DISCovering Authors 3.0; Exploring Short Stories; Literature and Its Times, Vol 3; Literature Resource Center; Major 20th-Century Writers, Eds. 1, 2; Reference Guide to English Literature, Ed. 2; Reference Guide to Short Fiction, Ed. 2; St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost & Gothic Writers; St. James Guide to Science Fiction Writers, Ed. 4; St. James Guide to Young Adult Writers; Science Fiction Writers; Short Stories for Students, Vol. 3; Short Story Criticism, Vol. 6; Something about the Author, Vol. 20; Supernatural Fiction Writers; Twayne's English Authors; Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, Vols. 6, 12, 19; World Literature and Its Times, Vol. 4; World Literature Criticism; and Writers for Children.