Research Catalog

Title

We travel the space ways : black imagination, fragments, and diffractions / Henriette Gunkel, Kara Lynch (eds.).

Publication

• Bielefeld : Transcript, [2019]
• ©2019.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Gunkel, Henriette
• Lynch, Kara

Description

450 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm.

Series Statement

Post-colonial media studies ; v. 8 = Post-koloniale Medienwissenschaft ; Bd. 8.

Uniform Title

Post-koloniale Medienwissenschaft ; Bd. 8.

Subject

• Afrofuturism
• Art, African > History and criticism
• African American art > History and criticism
• Science fiction, African > History and criticism
• Science fiction, American > History and criticism
• American literature > African American authors > History and criticism
• African Americans > Social conditions
• African diaspora
• Postcolonialism > Africa
• African American art
• American literature > African American authors
• Art, African
• Civilization
• Postcolonialism
• Science fiction, African
• Science fiction, American
• Africa > Civilization
• Africa

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Black astrophysics : a homemade field of love / Alexis Pauline Gumbs -- Lift off... an introduction / Kara Lynch and Henriette Gunkel -- City of mirage / Kiluanj Kia Henda -- Reach, robot : Afrofuturist technologies / Grisha Coleman and Thomas F. DeFrantz -- Glitches running trains out in Negrizonia, a gynocidal western / Greg Tate -- To win the war, you fought it sideways : Kojo Laing's Major Gentl and the Achimota Wars / Kodwo Eshun -- Black Atlantis / Ayesha Hameed -- The palace of the quilombos / Frohawk Two Feathers -- The sound of Afrofuturism / Stefanie Alisch and Carla J. Maier -- The revolutionist / Milumbe Haimbe -- The crypt of blackness : or Assotto Saint with Gilles Deleuze / Tavia Nyong'o -- Rise of the astro blacks / Greg Tate -- The archivist's vault : door of no return / Kara Lynch -- An Afrofuturist time capsule : one point in space-time in the collective consciousness of black speculation / M. Asli Dukan with Wildseeds, sorryyoufeeluncomfortable, and AfroFuturist Affair -- Organize your own temporality : notes on self-determined temporalities and radical futurities / Rasheedah Phillips -- "I feel love" : race, gender, technē, and the (im)proper sonic habitus / Kara Keeling -- Afrofuturism on my mind : imagining Black Lives in a post-Obama world / Anna Everett -- Brother Kyot / Daniel Kojo Schrade -- Intervening into the future script : a conversation about fiction, magic, and the speculative power of images / Kiluanji Kia Henda and Nadine Siegert -- Dismantle imperia / Robyn Smith -- Textures of time : abstraction, afronauts, and the active in the artwork of Daniel Kojo Schrade / Tobias Nagl -- There are storytellers everywhere / Raimi Gbadamosi -- Prophetika / Abigail DeVille -- The secessionist manifestos of certain received wisdoms / John Akomfrah and Kodwo Eshun -- They sent you? / Jim Chuchu -- Alienation and queer discontent / Henriette Gunkel -- Far space-wise : without edges a center cannot exist in stasis / Jamika Ajalon -- Future / Rasheedah Phillips.

Call Number

Sc D 20-182

ISBN

• 9783837646016
• 3837646017

LCCN

9783837646016

OCLC

1115007894

Title

We travel the space ways : black imagination, fragments, and diffractions / Henriette Gunkel, Kara Lynch (eds.).

Publisher

Bielefeld : Transcript, [2019]

Copyright Date

©2019.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Post-colonial media studies ; v. 8 = Post-koloniale Medienwissenschaft ; Bd. 8.

Post-koloniale Medienwissenschaft ; Bd. 8.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Gunkel, Henriette, editor.

Lynch, Kara, editor.

Other Form:

9783839446010 PDF version

Other Standard Identifier

9783837646016

Research Call Number

Sc D 20-182