Human Contradictions in Octavia E. Butler’s Work 1st Edition

Human Contradictions in Octavia E. Butler’s Work 1st Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9783030466244,9783030466251,3030466248,3030466256

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 3030466256
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9783030466251
• Author: Martin Japtok; Jerry Rafiki Jenkins

Table contents:

1. Introduction: Human Contradictions in Octavia E. Butler’s Work

2. Contextualizing Escape in the Neo-slave Narratives of Octavia Butler’s Kindred and Sherley Anne Williams’s Dessa Rose

3. The Somatopic Black Female Body within Archipelagic Space and Time in Octavia Butler’s Wild Seed

4. What Is “Love”? Octavia Butler’s “Bloodchild”

5. “Accept the Risk”: Octavia Butler’s “Bloodchild” and Institutional Power

6. Beyond Science Fiction: Genre in Kindred and Butler’s Short Stories

7. Troubling Issues of Consent in Dawn

8. Transhumanism, Posthumanism, and the Human in Octavia Butler’s Xenogenesis

9. “But All We Really Know That We Have Is the Flesh”: Body-Knowledge, Mulatto Genomics, and Reproductive Futurities in Octavia Butler’s Xenogenesis

10. “Learn or Die”: Survivalism and Anarchy in Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower

11. Survival by Any Means: Race and Gender, Passing and Performance in Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents

12. Of Blood and Blackness in Octavia Butler’s Fledgling: On Post-Racial Utopias in Posthumanist Discourse

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