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Changing bodies in the fiction of Octavia Butler : slaves, aliens, and vampires /
"Changing Bodies in the Fiction of Octavia Butler: Slaves, Aliens, and Vampires is a timely text that critically situates Butler's fiction in several fields of study including American, African-American, gender, and science fiction studies. This bookattempts to avoid excluding as many read...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
c2010.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Octavia Butler & science fiction
- Kindred : history, revision, and (re)memory of bodies
- Wildseed : the paradox of bodily inscriptions
- Patternmaster : hierarchies of identity
- Discussing duality and the chthonic : Octavia Butler, Wole Soyinka, and W.E.B Du Bois
- Religious science fiction : Butler's changing God
- Migration of the hybrid body
- Vampires and utopia : reading racial and gender politics in the fiction of Butler
- Vast frontiers.