To start, and off the top of my head, look at the collections: "Alien  
Zone" and "Alien Zone II" which contain a good deal of feminist SF  
criticism and discussions of "Alien" in particular, plus some  
bibliography.  JK

On Aug 31, 2009, at 3:33 PM, Frank, Michael wrote:

> i [seem to] recall that in the late eighties and nineties there was  
> a great deal of feminist critique of ridley scott's alien  
> [1979]  . . . nevertheless a  thorough recent bibliographical search  
> has somehow managed to turn up very little  . . . i would therefore  
> be grateful for any references to critical work - essays or book  
> chapters - that considers this film from a feminist vantage point
>
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> many thanks
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>
> mike
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