The Postapocalyptic Black Female Imagination

by Maxine Lavon Montgomery

Book Overview

Exploring postapocalypticism in the Black literary and cultural tradition, this book extends the scholarly conversation on Afro-futurist canon formation through an examination of futuristic imaginaries in representative twentieth and twenty-first century works of literature and expressive culture by Black women in an African diasporic setting.

The author demonstrates the implications of Afro-futurist literary criticism for Black Atlantic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 135024855X
• ISBN13: 9781350248557
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"