Speculative blackness : the future of race in science fiction /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Carrington, André M., 1981- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016]
Subjects:	American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism. Science fiction, American > History and criticism. Race in literature. African Americans in mass media. African Americans in popular culture. American fiction > African American authors. Science fiction, American. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Table of Contents:

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.