Speculative blackness : the future of race in science fiction /
In Speculative Blackness, André M. Carrington analyzes the highly racialized genre of speculative fiction--including science fiction, fantasy, and utopian works, along with their fan cultures--to illustrate the relationship between genre conventions in media and the meanings ascribed to blackness i...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press
[2016]
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctt1b4cx4r |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the whiteness of science fiction and the speculative fiction of blackness
- Josh Brandon's blues: inventing the black fan
- Space race woman: Lieutenant Uhura beyond the bridge
- The immortal storm: permutations of race in Marvel comics
- Controversy and crossover in milestone media's icon
- The golden ghetto and the glittering parentheses: the once and future Benjamin Sisko
- Dreaming in color: racial revisions in fan fiction
- Coda.