God is change : religious practices and ideologies in the works of Octavia Butler /

God is change : religious practices and ideologies in the works of Octavia Butler /

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Octavia Butler's fictional worlds show the potential of religion to connect, heal or liberate. Contributors explore the bases of these potentials in the many religious traditions Butler draws on, the forms they take in her stories and the work they do to heal trauma and violence.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Nanda, Aparajita (Editor), Crosby, Shelby, 1974- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Butler, Octavia E. > Criticism and interpretation.
Religion in literature.
Description
Summary:Octavia Butler's fictional worlds show the potential of religion to connect, heal or liberate. Contributors explore the bases of these potentials in the many religious traditions Butler draws on, the forms they take in her stories and the work they do to heal trauma and violence.
Physical Description:viii, 242 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781439921111
1439921113
9781439921128
1439921121