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Old futures : speculative fiction and queer possibility / Alexis Lothian.

LIBRA PN3448.S64 L68 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lothian, Alexis, author.
Series:
Postmillennial pop
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Speculative fiction--Women authors--History and criticism.
Speculative fiction.
Speculative fiction--Black authors--History and criticism.
Speculative fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
Future, The, in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
Race in literature.
Authors, Black.
Women authors.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
333 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : New York University Press, [2018]
Contents:
Introduction: the future's queer histories
A history of no future : feminism, eugenics, and reproductive imaginaries
Utopian interventions to the reproduction of empire
Dystopian impulses, feminist negativity, and the fascism of the baby's face
Wormhole : the future stops here: countering the human project
A now that can breed futures : queerness and pleasure in black science fiction
Afrofuturist entanglements of gender, eugenics, and queer possibility
Science fiction worlding and speculative sex
Wormhole: try this at home : networked public sexual fantasy
It's the future, but it looks like the present : queer speculations on media time
Queer deviations from the future on screen
How to remix the future
Epilogue: queer geek politics after the future.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781479811748
1479811742
9781479825851
1479825859
OCLC:
1031945461

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