Speculative blackness [electronic resource] :the future of race in science fiction / Andre M. Carrington.
By: Carrington, Andre M.
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: BookPublisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781452949765; 145294976X.Subject(s): African Americans in popular culture | African Americans in mass media | Race in literature | Science fiction, American -- History and criticism | American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 813.009/896073 Online resources: Full text available:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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