Introduction / Harold Bloom
Machines of joy and sorrow : rockets, time machines, robots, man vs. machine, Orwellian tales, and Fahrenheit 451 / Wayne L. Johnson
Burning bright : Fahrenheit 451 as symbolic dystopia / Donald Watt
Reverie and the marvelous : doublings of the self in The Martian chronicles and Fahrenheit 451 / William F. Touponce
The post-apocalyptic library : oral and literate culture in Fahrenheit 451 and A canticle for Leibowitz / Susan Spencer
The flight from the good life : Fahrenheit 451 in the context of postwar American dystopias / David Seed
Ray Bradbury's Cold War novels / Kevin Hoskinson
The imagery of hands in Fahrenheit 451 / Rafeeq O. McGiveron
What "carried the trick"? : mass exploitation and the decline of thought in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 / Rafeeq O. McGiveron
"Do you know the legend of Hercules and Antaeus?" : the wilderness in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 / Rafeeq O. McGiveron.