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Old futures : speculative fiction and queer possibility /

'Old Futures' traverses the history of imagined futures from the 1890s to the 2010s, interweaving speculative visions of gender, race, and sexuality from literature, film, and digital media. Centering works by women, queers, and people of colour that are marginalized within most accounts o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lothian, Alexis (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2019.
Colección:Postmillennial pop.
NYU scholarship online.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • OLD FUTURES
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction: The Future's Queer Histories
  • PART I.A HISTORY OF NO FUTURE: FEMINISM, EUGENICS, AND REPRODUCTIVE IMAGINARIES
  • 1. Utopian Interventions to the Reproduction of Empire
  • 2. Dystopian Impulses, Feminist Negativity, and the Fascism of the Baby's Face
  • WORMHOLE. The Future Stops Here: Countering the Human Project
  • PART II. A NOW THAT CAN BREED FUTURES: QUEERNESS AND PLEASURE IN BLACK SCIENCE FICTION
  • 3. Afrofuturist Entanglements of Gender, Eugenics, and Queer Possibility
  • 4. Science Fiction Worlding and Speculative Sex
  • WORMHOLE. Try This at Home: Networked Public Sexual Fantasy
  • PART III. IT'S THE FUTURE, BUT IT LOOKS LIKE THE PRESENT: QUEER SPECULATIONS ON MEDIA TIME
  • 5. Queer Deviations from the Future on Screen
  • 6. How to Remix the Future
  • Epilogue: Queer Geek Politics after the Future
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author