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Beschreibung
Changing Bodies in the Fiction of Octavia Butler is the first monograph of literary criticism invested in examining the complete body of fiction produced by Octavia Butler. This book interrogates Butler's feminist/postmodern/black woman's science fiction from an interdisciplinary perspective while maintaining its capacity to translate/extrapolate some of the most esoteric theories in modern thought.
Changing Bodies in the Fiction of Octavia Butler is the first monograph of literary criticism invested in examining the complete body of fiction produced by Octavia Butler. This book interrogates Butler's feminist/postmodern/black woman's science fiction from an interdisciplinary perspective while maintaining its capacity to translate/extrapolate some of the most esoteric theories in modern thought.
Über den Autor
Gregory Jerome Hampton
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter 1 Introduction: Octavia Butler & Science Fiction Chapter 2 Chapter One: Kindred: History, Revision, and (Re)memory of Bodies Chapter 3 Chapter Two: Wildseed: The Paradox of Bodily Inscriptions Chapter 4 Chapter Three: Patternmaster: Hierarchies of Identity Chapter 5 Chapter Four: Discussing Duality and the Chthonic: Octavia Butler, Wole Soyinka, & W.E.B Du Bois Chapter 6 Chapter Five: Religious Science Fiction: Butler's Changing God Chapter 7 Chapter Six: Migration of the Hybrid Body Chapter 8 Chapter Seven: Vampires and Utopia: Reading Racial and Gender Politics in the Fiction of Butler Chapter 9 After Word: Vast Frontiers Chapter 10 On the Phone with Octavia Butler (October 2002) Chapter 11 New Frontier Panel Discussion: Butler, Barnes, Due, and Hopkinson
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Genre: Importe, Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780739193037
ISBN-10: 0739193031
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hampton, Gregory Jerome
Hersteller: Lexington Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Gregory Jerome Hampton
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.03.2014
Gewicht: 0,287 kg
Artikel-ID: 105453886