Approaches to teaching the works of Octavia E. Butler /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Stanley, Tarshia L. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Modern Language Association of America, 2019.
Series:Approaches to teaching world literature ; 160.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Teaching Dawn in an introductory course on modern(ist) literature, with a gothic inflection / John Paul Riquelme
  • Historicizing the future : teaching historical consciousness in Butler's fiction / Matthew Mullins
  • Teaching Butler in a course on colonialism and science fiction / Aparajita Nanda
  • Teaching Fledgling as a narrative of love and power / Lauren J. Lacey
  • Keeping the science in science fiction : teaching Butler in an interdisciplinary writing course / Laurel Bollinger
  • "My books will be read by millions of people!" : the LaGuardia Community College Octavia E. Butler project on Wikipedia / Ximena Gallardo C. and Ann Matsuuchi
  • The politics of living together : Butler's short stories and teaching political philosophy / Claire P. Curtis
  • Unchained : using Butler to upend how we teach the history of slavery / Amy Abisher
  • For adults only : a competency-based approach to teaching Butler's Wild seed / Deborah Wood Holton
  • Parable of the sower and antiracist pedagogy : reading Butler with preservice teachers / Bevin Roue and Laura Apol
  • Reading whiteness in Kindred to teach transnational pedagogy / Shreyashi Mukiherjee
  • Drawing the Oankali : imaging race, gender, and the posthuman in Butler's Dawn / Edmond Y. Chang
  • Ecocritical ideas and Butler's "Bloodchild" and Parable of the sower / Susan M. Bernardo
  • Teaching the social construction of disability throught the parable series, Lilith's brood, and Seed to harvest / Sami Schalk
  • Clay's ark : teaching Butler's vision beyond liberal consent / Beth A. McCoy
  • Intergroup dialogue and difficult conversations : teaching Butler at a private, Christian, predominantly white institution / Kendra R. Parker
  • Butler as feminist philosopher : a care-ethics approach to teaching Kindred and Dawn / Rekik Scholler-Mekonnen
  • The allegory of Shori's cave : teaching Fledgling as the science fiction of racism / Marleen S. Barr
  • Teaching Parable of the sower through afrofuturism / Isiah Lavender III
  • Teaching Butler's "Bloodchild" and the tenets of afrofuturism / Kristen Lillvis
  • Teaching afrofuturistic thought leadership in Butler's fiction / Tarshia L. Stanley.