Description
Luminescent Threads celebrates Octavia E. Butler, a pioneer of the Science Fiction genre who paved the way for future African American writers and other writers of colour.
Original essays and letters sourced and curated for this collection explore Butler's depiction of power relationships, her complex treatment of race and identity, and her impact on feminism and women in Science Fiction.
Follow the luminescent threads that connect Octavia E. Butler and her body of work to the many readers and writers who have found inspiration in her words, and the complex universes she created.
Author: Alex Pierce
Publisher: Twelfth Planet Press
Published: 08/01/2017
Pages: 434
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.97d
ISBN13: 9781922101440
ISBN10: 1922101443
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Literary Criticism | American | African American & Black
- Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory