Afro-Centered Futurisms in Our Speculative Fiction

Afro-Centered Futurisms in Our Speculative Fiction

Bacon, Eugen

Bloomsbury Publishing USA

11/2024

256

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9798765114667

15 a 20 dias

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Chapter 1. On Afrocentric Futurisms: The Case for an Inclusive Expression
Suyi Okungbowa, Nigeria/Canada
Chapter 2. Cosmologies and Languages Building Africanfuturism: From Bones & Runes to the Sauuti Collective
Stephen Embleton, South Africa/UK
Chapter 3. An Afrofuturistic Dystopia and the Afro-irreal in Mage of Fools and Chasing Whispers
Eugen Bacon, Tanzania/Australia
Chapter 4. A Dance of the Dead and the Power of African Spirituality in Africanfuturism
Nuzo Onoh, Nigeria/UK
Chapter 5. Faith and Fantasy: Afrofuturist and Africanfuturist spirituality in 'Godmother' and The Chronicles of the Countless Clans
Cheryl S. Ntumy, Ghana
Chapter 6. Queer Imaginings in Africanfuturism Inspired by African History
Xan van Rooyen, South Africa/Finland
Chapter 7. Afrofuturism and exploring cultural identity as a process of becoming in 'Fell Our Selves'
Aline-Mwezi Niyonsenga, Rwanda/Australia
Chapter 8. Imagining African knowledge systems in Yat Madit
Dilman Dila, Uganda
Chapter 9. Surrealist Dreamscapes in Jackal, Jackal
Tobi Ogundiran, Nigeria/USA
Chapter 10. Afro-surreal as Anti-Capitalist Resistance
Shingai Njeri Kagunda, Kenya
Chapter 11. Going Home: Cosmic Pilgrimages in Convergence in 'Chorus Architecture' and 'Biscuit & Milk'
Dare Segun Falowo, Nigeria
Chapter 12. Religion on the Spectrum of Futurism, and the Non-linear Flow of Time
Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, Nigeria
Chapter 13. Denouement: Contextualizing ethnographic writing from a scholarly approach
Eugen Bacon, Tanzania/Australia

Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Index
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speculative fiction; black studies; Afrodiaspora; immigration; migration; afrosurrealism; african futurism; african literature; othering; ethnography; form; craft; genre studies; genre fiction; science fiction; contemporary writing; creative writing