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Diverse futures : science fiction and authors of color / Joy Sanchez-Taylor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sanchez-Taylor, Joy, author.
- Series:
- New suns: race, gender, and sexuality in the speculative
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science fiction, American--Minority authors--History and criticism.
- Science fiction, American.
- Science fiction--Minority authors--History and criticism.
- Science fiction.
- Minority authors.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- x,188 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "An examination of science fiction tropes in Octavia E. Butler, Ted Chiang, Sabrina Vourvoulias, and many others, demonstrates how authors of various races and ethnicities write SF that pays homage to the genre while also creating a more diverse and inclusive portrait of the future"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Space Travel and First Contact Narratives
- ch. 2 Race, Genetics, and Science Fiction
- ch. 3 The Apocalypse Has Already Come: Post-Apocalyptic Landscapes
- ch. 4 "Our Knowledge Is Not Primitive": Indigenous and Eurowestern Science.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-176) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780814214732
- 0814214738
- 9780814257975
- 0814257976
- OCLC:
- 1232011720
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