Where no Black woman has gone before : subversive portrayals in speculative film and TV / Diana Ades...
Where no Black woman has gone before : subversive portrayals in speculative film and TV / Diana Ades...
Where no Black woman has gone before : subversive portrayals in speculative film and TV / Diana Adesola Mafe.
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Publisher
Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2018.
Call Numbers
G 2018/5321
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Language
English
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Physical content
173 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction : to boldly go -- Seeking a friend for the end of the world : 28 Days Later -- Last one standing : Alien vs. Predator -- The black Madonna : Children of Men -- Thank heaven for little girls : Beasts of the Southern Wild -- Intergalactic companions : Firefly and Doctor Who -- Coda : fina...
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Publisher
Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2018.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
Texas
Date Published
2018.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
When Lieutenant Uhura took her place on the bridge of the Starship Enterprise on Star Trek, the actress Nichelle Nichols went where no African American woman has ever gone before. Yet several decades passed before many other black women began playing significant roles in speculative (i.e. science fiction, fantasy, and horror) film and television--a...
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Where no Black woman has gone before : subversive portrayals in speculative film and TV / Diana Adesola Mafe.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-164) and index.
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©20
©2018
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Call Numbers
G 2018/5321
Record Identifier
74VKV8vEkQzd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV8vEkQzd
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ISBN
9781477315224 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
1477315225 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9781477315231 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1477315233 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
DDC
791.43652996073
MMS ID
991024187804402626
