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Author:   Sandra Jackson ,  Julie Moody Freeman
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.317kg
ISBN:  

9781138864511

ISBN 10:   113886451
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   04 March 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Editorial note: the genre of science fiction and the black imagination Sandra Jackson and Julie Moody-Freeman 1.Brave black worlds: black superheroes as science fiction ciphers Adilifu Nama 2.Arboreal dialogics: an ecocritical exploration of Octavia Butler’s Dawn Andrew Plisner 3.But that’s just mad! Reading the utopian impulse in Dark princess and Black empire Amor Kohli 4.Vanishing bodies: ‘race’ and technology in Nalo Hopkinson’s Midnight robber Elizabeth Boyle 5.Earthling dreams in black and white: space, representation and US racial politics in ‘The space traders’ Julie Moody-Freeman 6.‘Explorers’ – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Micheal Charles Pounds 7.Terrans, extraterrestrials, warriors and the last (wo)man standing Sandra Jackson 8.Cognition’s warp: African films on near-future risk Taiwo Adetunji Osinubi 9.Organic fantasy Nnedi Okorafor

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Sandra Jackson is a Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies at DePaul University. Julie Moody-Freeman is an Associate Professor of African and Black Diaspora Studies at DePaul University.

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