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Title:

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

Publisher:

Transcript,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

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

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--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
African Americans--Social conditions.
African diaspora.
Postcolonialism--Africa.
African American art.
African Americans--Social conditions.
African diaspora.
Afrofuturism.
American literature--African American authors.
Art, African.
Civilization.
Postcolonialism.
Science fiction, African.
Science fiction, American.
Africa--Civilization.
Africa.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Other Authors:

Gunkel, Henriette, editor.
Lynch, Kara, editor.

Notes:

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 -- 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.

Series:

Post-colonial media studies ; v. 8

ISBN:

3837646017
9783837646016

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1115007894

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)