"The Feast of Saint Janis"
| Title | "The Feast of Saint Janis" |
| Year for Search | 1980 |
| Authors | Swanwick, Michael [Jürgen](b. 1950) |
| Secondary Authors | Silverberg, Robert(b. 1935), and Randall, Marta(b. 1948) |
| Secondary Title | New Dimensions |
| Volume / Edition | 11 |
| Pagination | 193-224 with an editors' note on 191 |
| Date Published | 1980 |
| Publisher | Pocket Books |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | Dystopia following a world-wide economic collapse following some sort of nuclear accident with the U.S. particularly hard hit and Africa relatively well off because it practiced corporate social responsibility. Genetic damage. Janis is Janis Joplin (1943-70) who is impersonated and, once a year, the impersonator is killed by the crowd. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. in Beyond Armageddon: Twenty-One Sermons to the Dead. Walter M. Miller, Jr. and Martin H[arry] Greenberg (New York: Donald I. Fine, 1985), 295-325; and in The Best of Michael Swanwick (Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 2008), 13-41. |
| Holding Institutions | MoU-St |
| Author Note | (b. 1950) |
| Full Text | 1980 Swanwick, Michael [Jürgen] (b. 1950). “The Feast of Saint Janis.” New Dimensions 11. Ed. Robert Silverberg and Marta Randall (New York: Pocket Books, 1980), 193-224 with an editors’ note on 191. Rpt. in Beyond Armageddon: Twenty-One Sermons to the Dead. Walter M. Miller, Jr. and Martin H[arry] Greenberg (New York: Donald I. Fine, 1985), 295-325; and in The Best of Michael Swanwick (Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 2008), 13-41. MoU-St Dystopia following a world-wide economic collapse after some sort of nuclear accident with the U.S. particularly hard hit and Africa relatively well off because it practiced corporate social responsibility. Genetic damage. Janis is Janis Joplin (1943-70) who is impersonated and, once a year, the impersonator is killed by the crowd. |
