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Octavia Butler
Octavia Butler
Selected full-text books and articles on this topic at Questia
Women Shapeshifters: Transforming the Contemporary Novel
Thelma J. Shinn.
Greenwood Press, 1996
Librarian’s tip:
Chap. 4 "Signifyin(g) Science Fiction: Octavia Butler"
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Into Darkness Peering: Race and Color in the Fantastic
Elisabeth Anne Leonard.
Greenwood Press, 1997
Librarian’s tip:
Chap. 3 "Octavia E. Butler: Parables of Race and Difference"
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Scraps of the Untainted Sky: Science Fiction, Utopia, Dystopia
Tom Moylan.
Westview Press, 2000
Librarian’s tip:
Chap. 8 "Octavia Butler's Parables"
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Black Women Writers and the American Neo-Slave Narrative: Femininity Unfettered
Elizabeth Ann Beaulieu.
Greenwood Press, 1999
Librarian’s tip:
"Kindred: Birth of the Other" begins on p. 118
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Inverting History in Octavia Butler's Postmodern Slave Narrative
Steinberg, Marc.
African American Review, Vol. 38, No. 3, Fall 2004
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"Would You Really Rather Die Than Bear My Young?": The Construction of Gender, Race, and Species in Octavia E. Butler's "Bloodchild." (Black Women's Culture Issue)
Helford, Elyce Rae.
African American Review, Vol. 28, No. 2, Summer 1994
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Not Enough of the Past: Feminist Revisions of Slavery in Octavia E. Butler's Kindred
Mitchell, Angelyn.
MELUS, Vol. 26, No. 3, Fall 2001
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"Radio Imagination": Octavia Butler on the Poetics of Narrative Embodiment
Mehaffy, Marilyn; Keating, AnaLouise.
MELUS, Vol. 26, No. 1, Spring 2001
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Folk and Urban Communities in African-American Women's Fiction: Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower
Dubey, Madhu.
Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 27, No. 1, Spring 1999
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Lost in Space: Probing Feminist Science Fiction and Beyond
Marleen S. Barr.
University of North Carolina Press, 1993
Librarian’s tip:
Chap. 8 "Octavia Butler and James Tiptree Do Not Write about Zap Guns: Positioning Feminist Science Fiction within Feminist Fabulation"
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