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Old futures : speculative fiction and queer possibility
- Title
- Old futures : speculative fiction and queer possibility / Alexis Lothian.
- Author
- Lothian, Alexis
- Publication
- New York : New York University Press, [2018]
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Details
- Description
- ix, 333 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Postmillennial pop
- Uniform Title
- Postmillennial pop.
- Subjects
- Speculative fiction
- 1900-1999
- Speculative fiction > Women authors > History and criticism
- Speculative fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Speculative fiction > Black authors > History and criticism
- Future, The, in literature
- Gender identity in literature
- Race in literature
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-313) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : the future's queer histories -- Part I. 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 -- Part II. 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 -- Part III. 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.
- Call Number
- Sc E 19-540
- ISBN
- 9781479825851
- 1479825859
- 9781479811748
- 1479811742
- LCCN
- 2017060983
- OCLC
- 1031945461
- Author
- Lothian, Alexis, author.
- Title
- Old futures : speculative fiction and queer possibility / Alexis Lothian.
- Publisher
- New York : New York University Press, [2018]
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Postmillennial popPostmillennial pop.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-313) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Report No.
- (Coutts)041891694
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 19-540