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Afrofuturism rising : the literary prehistory of a movement /
"Growing out of the music scene, afrofuturism has emerged as an important aesthetic through films such as Black Panther and Get Out. While the significance of these sonic and visual avenues for afrofuturism cannot be underestimated, literature remains fundamental to understanding its full dimen...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbus [Ohio] :
Ohio State University Press,
©2019.
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| Colección: | New suns: race, gender, and sexuality in the speculative.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction, On defining Afrofuturism
- Part I, 1619-1903 : the Afrofuturist vista and the possibility of freedom. Hope and freedom. Black uprisings and the fight for the future. Of alien abductions, pocket universes, trickster technologies, and slave narratives
- Part II, Afrofuturism and classic twentieth-century African American novels. Black bodies in space : Zora Neale Hurston's Their eyes were watching God. "Metallically Black" : Bigge Thomas and the Black apocalyptic vision of Richard Wright's Native son. Racial warfare, radical Afrofuturism, and John A. Williams's Captain Blackman. Into the Black-o-Sphere.