Introduction to Afrofuturism

Introduction to Afrofuturism

by DuEwa M. Frazier
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 21/08/2024

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Introduction to Afrofuturism delivers a fresh and contemporary introduction to Afrofuturism, discussing key themes, understandings, and interdisciplinary topics across multiple genres in Black literature, film, and music. From Afrofuturism’s origins to the present, this critical volume features scholarly works, poetry, drama, and creative nonfiction which illuminates on the contributions of notable Afrofuturists such as Octavia Bulter, Sun Ra, N.K. Jemisin, Janelle Monáe, Nnedi Okorafor, Saul Williams, Prince, and more. The volume highlights the impact of films such as Black Panther (2018, 2022), The Woman King (2022), and They Cloned Tyrone (2023) and covers a variety of essential topics giving students a comprehensive view of the legacy of storytelling and the tradition of “remixing” in Black literature and arts. This volume makes connections across academic subject areas and is an engaging reader for pop culture and media film studies, women’s, gender, and sexuality studies, Black and Africana studies, hip-hop studies, creative writing, and composition and rhetoric.

ISBN:
9781040088241
9781040088241
Category:
Black & Asian studies
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
21-08-2024
Language:
English
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis

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