Black Atlantic Speculative Fictions: Octavia E. Butler, Jewelle Gomez, and Nalo Hopkinson

by Ingrid Thaler

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Since the 1980s, an increasing number of black writers have begun publishing speculative-fantastic fictions such as fantasy, gothic, utopian and science fiction. Writing into two literary traditions that are conventionally considered separate -- white speculative genres and black literary-cultural traditions -- the texts integrate an African American sensibility of the past within the present, with speculative fiction's sensibility of the present...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1138816183

ISBN13:9781138816183

Release Date:July 2014

Publisher:Routledge

Length:204 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.9" x 8.8"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Science Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy

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