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Changing bodies in the fiction of Octavia Butler : slaves, aliens, and vampires / Gregory Jerome Hampton.

Van Pelt Library PS3552.U827 Z69 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hampton, Gregory Jerome, 1968-2019.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Butler, Octavia E--Criticism and interpretation.
Butler, Octavia E.
Criticism and interpretation.
Physical Description:
xxvii, 157 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2010.
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, & 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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780739137871
0739137875
9780739137895
0739137891
OCLC:
647217929

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