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Black Atlantic speculative fictions: Octavia E. Butler, Jewelle Gomez, and Nalo Hopkinson
2009, Routledge
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Black Atlantic speculative fictions: Octavia E. Butler, Jewelle Gomez, and Nalo Hopkinson
2009, Routledge
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Table of Contents
Introduction: White genres, Black traditions? Anansi, Peter Parker, and other tropes
The meaning of the past? allegory in Octavia E. Butler's Wild seed
Traveling through time: vampire fiction and the Black Atlantic in Jewelle Gomez's the Gilda stories (1991)
Dystopian future and utopian vision: surviving apocalypse in Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the sower (1993)
A better future? ambiguity, cyberpunk, and caribbean syncretism in Nalo Hopkinson's Midnight robber (2000)
Conclusion: the virtual subculture of Black Atlantic speculative fiction play it forward: Black Atlantic speculative fiction and its futures.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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