3 Articles

From Psychohistorians to Sandworms

In this article it talks about both the Dune series and the Foundation Trio. It talks about the Chaos theory in both of the book series. It explains what chaos is by definition and it gives a good footing to what chaos theory is. It is relevant to my essay because I talk about controlled Chaos subdued by the class systems in the universe of dune 

History and Historical Effect in Frank Herbert's "Dune"

In this article it talks about historical events that help to create systems. It talks about religions that created the religions of dune. The article has a diagram showing all the developments of religious traditions. This relates to my essay because I talk about how religion has power in the class systems in dune.

The Monomyth as Fractal Pattern in Frank Herbert's Dune Novels

This article talks about the plots within plots in the book Dune by Frank Herbert. It also talks about the chaos theory in the book. This relates to my essay because I talk about the class systems upon class systems. I also talk about the chaos theory in my essay so this article was relevant to my essay. 

From Psychohistorians to Sandworms

Chaos Theory, Asimov's Foundations and Robots, and Herbert's Dune: The Fractal Aesthetic of Epic Science Fiction by Donald Palumbo

Review by: Nicholas Birns

Science Fiction Studies , Vol. 31, No. 1 (Mar., 2004), pp. 153-156

Published by: SF-TH Inc

Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4241243

History and Historical Effect in Frank Herbert's "Dune"

Lorenzo DiTommaso

Science Fiction Studies , Vol. 19, No. 3 (Nov., 1992), pp. 311-325

Published by: SF-TH Inc

Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4240179

The Monomyth as Fractal Pattern in Frank Herbert's Dune Novels

Donald Palumbo

Science Fiction Studies , Vol. 25, No. 3 (Nov., 1998), pp. 433-458

Published by: SF-TH Inc

Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4240724